silicon photonics

Analog Photonics is a Boston-based technology company specializing in advanced, large-scale, high-performance photonic and electronic application-specific integrated circuits. Founded by Dr. Michael R. Watts, it develops disruptive LiDAR and optical communications technologies built on its proprietary silicon photonics platform, serving markets such as automotive, industrial, consumer, medical, and defense.

2D beam steeringheterogeneous integration of CMOS, silicon photonics and InPoptical phased arraysphotonic and electronic ASIC developmenttunable laserswafer-scale manufacturing

Ayar Labs delivers co-packaged optics (CPO) solutions for AI scale-up, combining its TeraPHY optical engine and SuperNova external light source to create optical fabrics that connect thousands of GPUs across racks into a single unified system. Built on silicon photonics and standard CMOS manufacturing, the company's solutions target hyperscale AI infrastructure with high bandwidth, low latency, and power efficiency.

CMOS manufacturingco-packaged opticsoptical connectivitysystem-in-package integration

FemtoRays, the brand of FTH Srl based in Povo (Trento), Italy, brings silicon photonics to salivary molecular biosensing. Its Diamir platform is a reader-and-cartridge system that uses microfluidics and photonic bio-molecular sensing to measure multiple biomarkers from a saliva sample, converting optical signals into quantitative, actionable data for screening, monitoring and point-of-care testing.

closed-loop sensinglab-on-chip designmicrofluidicsmolecular biosensingmultiplex biomarker measurementphotonics R&D and chip designsurface bio-functionalizationsystem engineering