Recent Announcements
Ayar Labs Demonstrates Industry’s First Terabit Optical Link for Co-Packaged Optics and Chip-to-Chip Connectivity
New technology milestones and strategic vendor agreement with MACOM position Ayar Labs to lead in multibillion-dollar opportunity for data-intensive...
Ayar Labs Receives Recognition as Top Chiplet Startup & Tech Startup to Bet Your Career On in 2021
Recognition by industry experts for Ayar Labs as leading startup in emerging technologies and innovative industry 4.0 solutions. SANTA CLARA,...
Ayar Labs Demonstrates First Ultra-Dense Optical Interconnect Solution on GLOBALFOUNDRIES’ Next Generation Silicon Photonics Manufacturing Process
Collaborative partnership accelerates commercialization of in-package optical I/O for applications in artificial Intelligence, cloud architectures, aerospace and 5G communications. Company launches 2021 sampling program SANTA CLARA, Calif., Dec. 2, 2020 – As part of a...
Ayar Labs Secures $35 Million in Series B Funding and Adds New Strategic and Global Investors as Interest in Optical I/O Grows
Applied Ventures, Castor Ventures, Downing Ventures, and SGInnovate join existing investors as company leads development of photonics-based technology to overcome limitations of traditional Moore’s Law scaling Santa Clara, California – November 5, 2020 – Ayar Labs is...
CW-WDM MSA Group Forms to Drive New Industry Standard for Optical Laser Sources
Specification sets the stage for advances in artificial intelligence, data center efficiency, and other advanced applications of optical interconnect Santa Clara, California – June 24, 2020 – The CW-WDM MSA (Continuous-Wave Wavelength Division Multiplexing...
Ayar Labs in the Media
Super-fast Optical Interconnects
Universal chip-to-chip optical interconnects are delivering off-package communication at the bandwidth density and energy cost of in-package...
Seeing Past Copper
As the computing world looks for ways to speed processing and reduce latency across various devices and systems, new and powerful frameworks are...
Downing Ventures co-leads USD35m Series B investment in Ayar Labs
Downing Ventures has completed a USD35 million Series B funding round in Ayar Labs as co-lead investor. Ayar Labs is a Deep Tech organisation that is solving semiconductor interconnect (I/O), bandwidth and power bottlenecks by moving data using light, with its TeraPHY...
CMOS Plus On-Chip Electro-Optical Interconnect Zooms Past 2 Tb/s
A highly advanced management of electronics, CMOS, and optical physics is pushing system-in-package designs past the terabit-per-second boundary in this DARPA-sponsored project with Ayar Labs and Intel. What you’ll learn DARPA, Intel, and Ayar Labs collaborate on...
Global Foundries Blog | Silicon Photonics: A Marriage of Optical and Digital on GF’s RF Process
GLOBALFOUNDRIES and SiPh startup Ayar Labs have been collaborating since 2016 on a monolithic solution for in-package optical interconnects “It requires a very delicate balance to have the photonics and the RF CMOS circuits on the same chip. By integrating it all into...