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Adam Carter Is Turning a Photonics Lab Bet Into an Open Chip Business
After three decades selling the plumbing of the internet, Adam Carter is making a quieter bet: the next wave of AI infrastructure will be built by letting more companies put light directly on silicon.
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OpenLight
OpenLight is a Goleta, California silicon photonics company building the world's first open silicon photonics platform with integrated lasers. Spun out of Juniper Networks in 2022, it licenses a validated process design kit (PDK) and designs custom PASICs - photonic application-specific integrated circuits - that combine lasers, modulators, amplifiers and detectors on a single chip for AI data centers, datacom, telecom, LiDAR and quantum computing.
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