[News] Mass Production and Capacity Expansion Accelerate, Reshaping the Foundry ...

Major semiconductor foundries like TSMC, UMC, and GlobalFoundries are rapidly expanding their silicon photonics manufacturing capacity. This race is driven by demand from AI computing for higher data transmission bandwidth, as traditional copper interconnects are hitting physical limits.

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