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Fusion42 · 8 September 2026 · Fusion42 review
Samsung is progressing toward in-house silicon photonics photonic integrated circuit (PIC) wafer testing using TSMC-qualified probe stations by the end of 2026. The company plans to expand its silicon photonics offerings with foundry services starting in 2027 and aims to integrate optical engines with logic chips and HBM to broaden co-packaged optics applications.
This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Photonics & Optics.
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Samsung’s move to in-house PIC testing and foundry launches changes the silicon photonics supply chain for optical components. You should reassess your supplier dependencies and explore partnerships or customer opportunities with Samsung’s emerging silicon photonics services.
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