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OpenLight unveils first 800G DR8 photonic integrated circuit design to advance global datacenter interconnect industry

OpenLight speeds creation of 800G DR8 transceivers and accelerates time to market for data center applications.

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What does open PDK really mean?
May 2024

What does open PDK really mean?

OpenLight’s open process design kit (PDK) allows customers to design their own, next-generation PASIC, for existing, new and emerging applications.

What does open PDK really mean?
OpenLight Introduces 3.2T DR8 Silicon Photonics PICs as well as 1.6T  DR8 LRO and LPO Variants
Mar 2026

OpenLight Introduces 3.2T DR8 Silicon Photonics PICs as well as 1.6T DR8 LRO and LPO Variants

First 3.2T DR8 prototype photonic integrated circuits  ( PICs) have been sampled to multiple transceiver manufacturersFirst orders received for 1.6T…

OpenLight Introduces 3.2T DR8 Silicon Photonics PICs as well as 1.6T DR8 LRO and LPO Variants
OpenLight and Tower Semiconductor Demonstrate 400G/lane Modulators Built on Silicon Photonic Wafers for Data Centers and AI Optical Connectivity
Mar 2025

OpenLight and Tower Semiconductor Demonstrate 400G/lane Modulators Built on Silicon Photonic Wafers for Data Centers and AI Optical Connectivity

Innovation paves the way for a high-volume, silicon photonics 400G/lane platform to meet next-generation 3.2T optical communication architectures…

OpenLight and Tower Semiconductor Demonstrate 400G/lane Modulators Built on Silicon Photonic Wafers for Data Centers and AI Optical Connectivity