Aixtron receives multiple tool orders from Lumentum
MOCVD company Aixtron has announced that the photonics firm Lumentum has placed multiple orders for the G10-AsP platform, to meet growing demand for InP-based lasers and detectors for large-scale AI data centre networks.
Felix Grawert, CEO of Aixtron SE, emphasised the strategic significance of the collaboration: "Lumentum is shaping the future of AI-driven high-speed optical communications. We are proud to support this trajectory with our G10-AsP platform, enabling scalable and highly stable InP manufacturing in line with accelerating market demands. As the industry transitions toward larger wafer formats and higher integration levels, Aixtron provides the technological foundation required for sustainable volume growth."
Jeff Brown, SVP, fab operations at Lumentum, said: "Lumentum’s world-class InP technology platform continues to set the standard for high-performance photonics, enabling the next generation of bandwidth scaling and energy-efficient optical interconnects. Our collaboration with Aixtron strengthens our ability to innovate at scale, combining a leading-edge manufacturing platform with our device expertise to accelerate advanced InP solutions for the global market."
