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作为领先的光子集成电路（PIC）设计软件和服务提供商，我们相信合作的力量能够推动光子学生态系统的发展。我们不仅满足全球对PIC设计的需求，还通过我们软件的先进功能赋能各类合作伙伴，包括代工厂、组装和测试服务商、软件供应商、设计服务专家以及欧盟项目合作伙伴等。 


如果您需要为可制造的PIC创建设计套件，为客户提供PIC设计服务，或寻找合作伙伴以PIC设计解决方案支持您的项目，请联系我们探索合作机会


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Luceda与流片厂、封装和测试合作伙伴合作，提供广泛的工艺设计工具包（PDK）、封装设计工具包（ADK）和测试设计工具包（TDK），帮助您实现PIC的制造、封装和测试。

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Location Singapore
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Advanced Micro Foundry (AMF) is a Silicon Photonics specialty foundry based in Singapore. The company provides innovative Si Photonics manufacturing solutions for advanced applications of optical communication, sensing, ranging, and computing. AMF offers manufacturing services with competitive cycle times based on unique application-specific platforms. Their services range from MPW to prototyping and large-volume manufacturing for product deployment.
Website
http://www.advmf.com/
Location United States
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AIM Photonics is one of nine manufacturing innovation institutes (MIIs) established by the United States Department of Defense. The DoD MIIs bring new technologies to life using federal and taxpayer dollars, combined with matching funds from academia, industry, and state governments. They build a national network of public-private partnerships, creating an industrial commons for manufacturing R&D, workforce education, and development. By marshaling the best talent across the country, the network strategically aligns resources to address critical technologies and drive interconnected manufacturing systems.
Website
https://www.aimphotonics.com/
Location Netherlands
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Aluvia Photonics offers foundry services of photonic integrated circuits (PIC) in the Al2O3 platform to enable applications in the UV. With a strong focus on innovation and customer collaboration, Aluvia Photonics is committed to driving the advancement of integrated photonics technology and enabling transformative applications across various industries.
Website
https://aluviaphotonics.com/ 
Location Canada
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Applied Nanotools Inc. (ANT) is an integrated photonics foundry based in Edmonton, Canada. The NanoSOI™ fabrication service provides a rapid prototyping solution for research and development in application areas such as optical communication, sensing, and quantum computing. ANT offers manufacturing services with high-resolution, low-loss waveguides, in both multi-project wafer (MPW) and custom runs.
Website
https://www.appliednt.com/ 
Location Australia
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Australian Silicon Photonics was founded in 2016 by Professor Arnan Mitchell and key members of his integrated optics research team at RMIT University in Melbourne, Australia.  Professor Mitchell's team has been at the forefront of research in integrated optics design and fabrication for more than 15 years. For the last decade, the team has focused on silicon photonics - the technology that will deliver 100x today's computing power with 10x less energy.  Australian Silicon Photonics delivers the tools researchers and product developers need to unlock the true potential of silicon photonics: comprehensive simulation tools; rapid, scalable prototyping; and key product building blocks. 
Website
https://www.siliconphotonics.com.au/ 
 
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Switzerland
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CSEM is an internationally recognized Swiss innovation leader that develops and transfers disruptive technologies with a high societal impact and multiple industry applications. The company develops disruptive technologies with a high societal impact in the fields of precision manufacturing, digitalization, ultra-low-power electronics, optical elements, AI, and sustainable energy. It transfers these innovations to industry partners in a variety of sectors, including renewable energy, healthcare, watchmaking, and aerospace, or encourage start-up creations.
Website
https://www.csem.ch/en/
Location Singapore
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CompoundTek provides a dedicated 8” Silicon Photonics enhanced foundry services with world class production capabilities. CompoundTek converts customer design into end-products through their own proprietary Silicon Photonics manufacturing process and dedicated 8” CMOS foundry (<90nm-180nm). Their fab supports fast turn-around full reticle field or MPWs (<2 months depending on number of mask layers) and high-volume mass production requirements of full photonics integrated circuits with active and passive components.
Website
https://compoundtek.com/
Location United Kingdom
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CORNERSTONE is an open-source, license-free silicon photonics prototyping foundry. They offer a range of different platforms to support a wide variety of applications ranging from telecoms to sensing, LiDAR, AI, quantum, and more. Their prototyping platforms use industrially compatible deep-UV projection lithography. Their prototyping platforms use industrially compatible deep-UV projection lithography. This enables seamless scaling-up of production volumes, with the option of utilising high-resolution e-beam lithography as required.
Website
http://www.cornerstone.sotonfab.co.uk
Location China
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Chongqing United Microelectronics Center (CUMEC) was a collaborative innovation platform of microelectronics technology strongly supported by the Chongqing government, incorporated in October 2018. It is committed to solve the need of independent high-end development of the national microelectronics industry and its future industry, taking the technical route of More than Moore's , to build a high-end featured photoelectric integration process platform integrating processes, technologies and products including silicon photonics, heterogeneous 3D integration, SiGe RF, etc.
Website
http://www.cumec.cn/en/ 
Location Germany
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Fraunhofer Institute for Telecommunications, Heinrich-Hertz-Institut (Fraunhofer HHI) creates innovations for the digital society of the future. The institute’s work focuses on the development of mobile and optical communication networks, fiber optical sensor systems as well as the processing and coding of video signals. In close cooperation with other research institutions and industry partners, Fraunhofer HHI contributes to the enhancement of digital infrastructures by providing fundamental research for the development of prototypes and applicable solutions. The institute also develops new standards for information and communication technologies.
Website
https://www.hhi.fraunhofer.de/en/index.html
Location China
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Zhongke Microphotonics Technology (Chengdu) Co., Ltd. mainly carries out the industrialization of technical services such as the preparation and testing of silicon-based optoelectronic devices and integrated chips based on the silicon photonics platform of the Institute of Microelectronics of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, and is widely used in optical communications, data centers, optical quantum computing, lidar, microwave photonics, biosensors and other application fields. The company was jointly established by the Institute of Microelectronics of the Chinese Academy of Sciences and Zhongke Xinwei Microelectronics Technology Chengdu Co., Ltd. The platform is determined to become a professional photonic chip processing center, providing advanced process support for silicon photonics technology research and development and silicon photonics product development at home and abroad.
Website
http://www.hopho.com.cn/fwlc.html
Location Germany
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IHP is a non-university research establishment, a member of the Leibniz Association and thus institutionally funded by the State of Brandenburg, the Community of States and the Federal Republic of Germany. IHP is one of the world's leading research institutions in the field of silicon/germanium electronics. In this field, it has extensive, closely coordinated expertise in semiconductor technology, materials research, high-frequency circuit design and system solutions. Its electronic and photonic-electronic technologies and circuits are among the most powerful in the world. The institute has a pilot line that manufactures circuits using its high-performance SiGe BiCMOS technologies. Through its research and manufacturing services, IHP contributes significantly to the innovative strength of Germany and Europe, especially in the field of ultrahigh-frequency electronics. The institute's research results are applied in socially important areas such as semiconductor manufacturing, wireless and power broadband communications, health, space, Industry 4.0 or Agriculture 4.0 and mobility.
Website
https://www.ihp-microelectronics.com/
Location Belgium
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imec is the world-leading research and innovation hub in nanoelectronics and digital technologies. The combination of our widely acclaimed leadership in microchip technology and profound software and ICT expertise is what makes us unique. By leveraging its world-class infrastructure and local and global ecosystem of partners across a multitude of industries, it creates groundbreaking innovation in application domains such as healthcare, smart cities and mobility, logistics and manufacturing, and energy. Imec’s R&D programs unite the key players in the semiconductor industry: tool and material suppliers, IDMs, foundries, fabless and fablite companies, system partners, and leading academia and knowledge centers.
Website
https://www.imec-int.com/en
Location China
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The Institute of Microelectronics (IME) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) was established in 1958 as the CAS No. 109 Semiconductor Factory under the former CAS Institute of Applied Physics. IMECAS is the leading institute in China for Microelectronics in process and device development as well as policy and national program making. The state-of-the-art 200 mm CMOS pilot line and a large variety of advanced microelectronics processes enable IMECAS to provide comprehensive services on Silicon Photonics from every two-month MPW to dedicated process and device development. Strong coupling with IC and Optoelectronics industries in China also makes IMECAS a central platform for bridging Photonics and Microelectronics, facilitating the embracement of Silicon Photonics in Microelectronics, and developing Photonics industrial system referencing to the established way of working in Microelectronics.
Website
http://english.imecas.cn/
Location Belgium
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PIX4Life (coordinated by IMEC) is focused on a state-of-the-art silicon nitride photonic integrated circuit technology for health applications. The project provides the customers with the production technology to make compact, low-cost, detection and imaging systems in the visible range. PIX4Life will scale up existing platforms in order to bring silicon nitride systems toward commercial production and industrial take-up. Potential use cases are expected to include biosensors, cytometers, DNA sequencers, gas sensors, microscopes, and medical imagers. The PIX4Life pilot line drives leadership in health applications by making this technology accessible to industrial and academic customers together with the necessary design, packaging, and test services.
Website
https://www.pix4life.eu/
Location Switzerland
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LIGENTEC is your partner for low-loss Photonic Integrated Circuits (PIC). Based on our all-nitride-core technology, we provide customer-specific, integrated photonic circuits. LIGENTEC is a spin-off from the Federal Institute of Technology in Lausanne (EPFL) and started based on the ground-taking work of the laboratory of Professor Kippenberg on low-loss silicon nitride for non-linear applications. Today, LIGENTEC offers a technology portfolio for silicon-nitride-based Photonic Integrated Circuits from the visible to the infrared for linear and non-linear optical processing in applications such as communication, autonomous driving, quantum computing, metrology, biomedical, and more.
Website
https://www.ligentec.com/
Location Netherlands
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LioniX International is a leading global provider of customized microsystem solutions, in particular integrated photonics-based, in scalable production volumes. LioniX International provides customized solutions for OEM’s and system Integrators, by vertical integration, from design to fully assembled modules. It specializes in the fabrication of photonic integrated circuit (PIC) modules, based on its proprietary waveguide technology – TriPleX®, and it is a leading supplier of customized MEMS (micro electromechanical systems) for instrumentation, life science and space markets.
Website
https://www.lionix-international.com/
Location Switzerland
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Luxtelligence is an open-access pure-play foundry based on a patented proprietary fabrication technology for thin film lithium niobate (TFLN). Luxtelligence offers foundry services for multi-project wafers as well as custom runs.
Website
https://luxtelligence.ai/
Location United States
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OpenLight is the world leader in custom, PASIC design and manufacture. Its teams are delivering the world's first open silicon photonics platform with integrated lasers to improve the performance, power efficiency, and reliability of designs for telecom, datacom, LiDAR, healthcare, HPC, AI, and optical computing applications.  Openlight is enabling design and development engineers in all industries to do their own PASIC designs using OpenLight’s Process Design Kit (PDK).
Website
https://openlightphotonics.com/
Location Canada
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The Silicon Electronics-Photonics Integrated Circuits Fabrication (SiEPICfab) consortium brings together 17 companies and 6 universities to provide research and fabrication capabilities, and accelerate the silicon photonics development cycle. The companies involved span the entire lifecycle of silicon photonic chip research, design, fabrication, testing and application and implements both shared results and a confidential proprietary model that allows for streamlined prototyping of cutting edge circuit designs.
Website
https://siepic.ca/fabrication/
Location Denmark
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SiPhotonIC is a high-tech company that offers fast and precise fabrication for your advanced silicon photonic integrated circuits (PICs) for quantum and classical photonic applications. The company was founded by the senior researcher Dr. Yunhong Ding, to cover the needs for rapid prototyping of affordable and fully-customized silicon photonic integrated circuits (PICs). The company has a strong track record in manufacturing high-performance & complex silicon PICs both for classical and quantum photonic applications. The SiPhotonIC team comprises highly-skilled members that can always facilitate you to bring your idea from sketch to a PIC prototype.
Website
https://siphotonic.com/
Location China
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Founded in 2013, SITRI is a new kind of international innovation center, focused on globally accelerating the innovation and commercialization of “More than Moore” (MtM) technologies. The company provides pivotal services especially for startups to speed up the time from concept to commercialization. SITRI has expertise drawn from across the industry in key technology areas, resources, and industry related services with a global network of SITRI offices and talent. This is augmented by SITRI’s extensive partnerships and industry associations across the university, research, supply chain, and OEM sectors, and acts as the hub for efficient global development of the IoT and MtM markets.
Website
https://www.sitri.com/ 
Location Netherlands
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SMART Photonics offers solutions for data and telecommunication, as well as for sensing – such as Lidar – and medical applications. And it doesn’t stop there. SMART Photonics aims to improve people’s lives and create a better world with the help of integrated photonics. It is an independent pure-play foundry – producing high-end photonic integrated circuits for customers. It targets to always look for innovative solutions that make a difference for its customers, from proof of concept to full production.
Website
https://smartphotonics.nl/
Location United States
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Tower Semiconductor, the leading foundry of high value analog semiconductor solutions, provides technology, development, and process platforms for its customers, and is leading the analog ecosystem with high-quality, innovative technological solutions, providing strong competitive advantages in various growing markets.  The Company offers advanced analog technologies and process solutions for the forefront of the world’s most exciting and growing arenas, such as communication, automotive, consumer, medical, industrial and aerospace and defense, among others. With ever-evolving capabilities, innovative mindset and focuses, Tower Semiconductor thrives and proceeds to drive full circle value creation, while being devoted to contribute and make positive and sustainable impact on the world.
Website
https://towersemi.com/
Location Ireland
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Tyndall National Institute is a leading European deep-tech research centre in integrated ICT (Information and Communications Technology) hardware and systems. Specializing in both electronics and photonics – materials, devices, circuits, and systems – it is globally leading in our core research areas of semiconductor wafer fabrication; quantum materials, devices, and engineering platforms; micro-electronic and photonic integration and packaging; integrated energy systems and climate mitigation; biophotonics, bioelectronics, biomedical devices and systems; smart sensors and systems; human-centric systems for work and living; optical communication systems; wireless communication systems; mixed signal and analog circuit design. It works with industry and academia to transform research into products in our core market areas of electronics, communications, energy, health, agri-food and the environment. 
Website
https://www.tyndall.ie/
Location Spain
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VLC Photonics, a Hitachi group company, is a design and test house offering photonic engineering services, operating in a pure-play and fabless way over all the main material platforms (e.g.: Si, SiN, PLC, InP, GaAs, TFNL), in partnership with an extensive network of +20 foundries. The company offers its photonic integration services for multiple markets like telecom/datacom, LIDAR, quantum, microwave photonics, optical computing, photonic sensing, optical instrumentation, biophotonics, etc.
Website
https://www.vlcphotonics.com/

通过与软件合作伙伴的紧密合作，我们增强了PIC设计的仿真能力，充分利用标准EDA功能，支持创建可导出的参数化设计库，同时还可实现设计流程的无缝管理。

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Location United States
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Ansys Lumerical's comprehensive suite of photonics simulation and analysis tools offers component-level and system-level simulations to optimize performance, minimize physical prototyping costs and reduce time-to-market. Enhanced design flows enable designers with compact models calibrated to leading foundry processes.
Website
https://www.ansys.com/products/optics
Location France
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Dassault Systèmes, the 3DEXPERIENCE Company, is a catalyst for human progress. The company provides business and people with collaborative virtual environments to imagine sustainable innovations. By creating 'virtual twin experiences’ of the real world with their 3DEXPERIENCE platform and applications, their customers push the boundaries of innovation, learning and production. SIMULIA simulation software accelerates the process of evaluating the performance, reliability and safety of materials and products before committing to physical prototypes.
Website
https://www.3ds.com/products/simulia
 
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United States
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Flexcompute develops next-generation simulation tools to accelerate product designs in automotive, aerospace, consumer electronics, semiconductors, and renewable energy. Their technology is 50 to 500 times faster than traditional simulation software while achieving better accuracy and robustness. This leap is enabled by a new generation of computing chips, innovative algorithms for solving first-principle equations, and AI-assisted physics modeling. Their products simulate fluid, thermal, and electromagnetic physics. Flexcompute is based in Boston, with a founding team from MIT and Stanford.
Website
https://www.flexcompute.com/
Location United States
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Siemens EDA is composed mainly of EDA technologies gained in Siemens Digital Industry Software's 2016 acquisition of Mentor Graphics. Siemens EDA delivers the software and hardware that electronic engineers use to design and manufacture integrated circuits (ICs), IC packages, and systems Printed Circuit Boards (PCBs) are at the heart of everything to do with digitalization.  
Website
https://eda.sw.siemens.com/en-US/
Location Germany
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VPIphotonics delivers global support and design services from technical centers in US and Germany. Its team provides support and advice on modeling techniques and advanced software capabilities. Further, it offers consulting services on photonics design, analysis and optimization tasks.
Website
https://www.vpiphotonics.com/index.php

我们授权设计服务合作伙伴利用Luceda Photonics设计平台为客户提供设计服务，包括定制PIC设计、设计套件开发和产品开发咨询。

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Location United States
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Spark Photonics is an independent integrated photonics services firm based in the United States. Spark Photonics is the official distributor of Luceda IPKISS design software in North America.  The company offers PIC design and PDK development services on Luceda Photonics Design Platform. Spark Photonics also provides guidance and support in the development of PIC designs and enables customers to leverage the full capabilities of Luceda IPKISS in their design flow.
Website
https://www.sparkphotonics.com/
 
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United Kingdom
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Cambridge Consultants is a prominent technology and innovation consulting firm headquartered in Cambridge, UK. Known for its cutting-edge approach to product development and technology solutions, the company specializes in providing strategic advice and engineering expertise across various industries, including healthcare, consumer products, and telecommunications. 
Website
https://www.cambridgeconsultants.com/
Location Netherlands
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Epiphany is a photonic design house with the mission to make photonics accessible. It specializes in offering comprehensive design services uniquely tailored for its customers. For foundries, it offers custom PDK services helping them to focus on their core business.
Website
https://www.epiphany-design.com/
 
Location
Spain
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Far Photonics is a full-cycle product development consultancy and engineering firm specializing in optics and photonics. We aim to facilitate the transition of innovations based on optical and photonic technologies from the lab to the market. Our services encompass a broad spectrum, including technical expertise in integrated optics design, project and innovation management, and business development.
Website
https://farphotonics.com/#

通过与其他生态系统伙伴合作，我们为推动学术界和工业界的光子学领域做出了贡献。

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Location US
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Advanced Photonics Coalition is a 501(c)6 nonprofit organization incorporated in the state of Washington. The purpose of the corporation is to improve business conditions for and promote the common business interest of persons developing, manufacturing, integrating, and using optical interconnects and optical subassemblies in network equipment for data center, high performance computing, quantum computing, artificial intelligence and machine learning applications.
Website
https://www.advanced-photonics.org/
Location Europe
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EPIC (European Photonics Industry Consortium) is the world leading industry association that promotes the sustainable development of organizations working in the field of photonics in Europe. EPIC represents over 800 companies and fosters a vibrant photonics ecosystem by maintaining a strong network and acting as a catalyst and facilitator for technological and commercial advancement. EPIC publishes market and technology reports, organizes technical workshops and B2B roundtables, supports EU funding proposals, advocacy and lobbying, education and training activities, standards and roadmaps, pavilions at exhibitions.
Website
https://epic-photonics.com/
Location Belgium
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ePIXfab is a not-for-profit open alliance of academic and industrial organizations with a mission to promote silicon photonics science, technology and applications in Europe and the world. ePIXfab acts as a catalyst for European academia and industry to strengthen the worldwide silicon photonics ecosystem. ePIXfab promotes silicon photonics through advocacy of the latest developments in this field, by representing the silicon photonics community as a whole, through workforce development for industry and academia, by providing non-commercial consultancy, by liaising with overseas organizations, and by roadmapping the silicon photonics technological trends and evolutions.

Website
https://epixfab.eu/
Location Europe
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The EUROPRACTICE platform nurtures the growth of a microelectronic design ecosystem in Europe thanks to a coordinated brokerage service for industry and academia looking for affordable and easier access to electronic smart systems technologies. It is based on three key pillars, namely Tools, Technology, and Training. The key concept is based on stimulating and supporting users from industry and academia to (jointly) innovate and exploit advanced microelectronic technologies in different application domains.  
Website
https://europractice-ic.com/
Location China
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China Fuzhou Internet of Things Open Laboratory (FIoT-LAB) is a R&D institution jointly established by Fuzhou Municipal Government, Mawei District Government, China Electronics Technology Standardization Institute and Shanghai Xinwei Technology Group. As a public service platform for the Internet of Things, it creates a one-stop industrial service and ecological construction for the Internet of Things of "technology research and development - standards - testing and certification".  
Website
http://www.fiot-lab.org/news.aspx?tid=417
Location Belgium
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As an external independent agency Flanders Investment & Trade (FIT) helps companies to grow internationally, both from Flanders and in Flanders. Flanders Investment and Trade plays a central role in the internationalization of the economy of Flanders, thus vigorously supporting the boundless ambitions of Flanders-based and international companies and organizations.  
Website
https://welcome.flandersinvestmentandtrade.com/en
 
Location
Belgium
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Flanders Semiconductors is a non-profit organization dedicated to boost the visibility and prominence of companies in the Flanders region and beyond. Through its efforts, Flanders Semiconductors bring members together and establish itself as a hub for the semiconductor industry, promoting the region's ecosystem and giving a voice to its companies. Organizations join Flanders Semiconductors to play a proactive role in the growth and development of the Flanders ecosystem and to stay informed, connected, and competitive in the rapidly evolving semiconductor industry.
Website
https://flanders-semiconductors.org/
 
Location
The Netherlands
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JePPIX brings together the European InP and Triplex photonic integrated circuit (PIC) supply chain as a coherent force to advance and promote PIC technology. We promote and facilitate an open-access, horizontal and generic foundry model that keeps pace with the market, bringing in new users, enabling specialization, and facilitating the supply chain agility we need for new sectors.  
Website
https://www.jeppix.eu/
 
Location
Israel
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NewPhotonics is a fabless semiconductor company based in Tel Aviv, Israel that designs and develops photonic integrated circuits (PIC) that break the limits of optical connectivity for a new all-optics paradigm in networking and compute data transmission. Founded in 2020, the company offers an innovation award-winning transmitter on chip solution with integrated lasers and optical equalizer for 1.6Tbps data center applications. 
Website
https://newphotonics.com/
Location United States
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​Optica (formerly OSA), Advancing Optics and Photonics Worldwide, is the society dedicated to promoting the generation, application, archiving and dissemination of knowledge in the field. Founded in 1916, it is the leading organization for scientists, engineers, business professionals, students and others interested in the science of light. Optica’s renowned publications, meetings, online resources and in-person activities fuel discoveries, shape real-life applications and accelerate scientific, technical and educational achievement.
Website
https://www.optica.org/
Location Belgium
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PIC (Photonics Integrated Circuits)™ is an Angel Business Communications publication.  
Website
https://picmagazine.net/home
Location Australia
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​RMIT is a global university which is leader in Art and Design; Architecture; Education; Engineering; Development; Computer Science and Information Systems; Business and Management; and Communication and Media Studies. An Integrated Photonics and Applications Centre (InPAC) is based at RMIT University and it is working to bridge the gap between fundamental physics and industry in Australia. It works with industry and end-users to design, prototype and scale-up photonic chips to make new products that can be printed precisely and cost-effectively.
Website
https://www.rmit.edu.au/
Location Canada
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The Silicon Electronic-Photonic Integrated Circuits (SiEPIC) Program is designed to train undergraduate, graduate, and postdoctoral researchers across Canada in the discipline of ICT systems that involves miniaturization of optical components onto silicon chips. Since 2007, and with NSERC CREATE funding during 2012-2018, and funded today via the SiEPICfab consortium, our workshops have trained over 500 students from 41 different universities.
Website
https://siepic.ca/

通过与我们的欧盟项目伙伴合作，提供强大的PIC设计软件解决方案来推进新的光子技术，从而实现市场就绪的产品和可扩展的大批量制造。

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PATTERN is funded by the EU Research and Innovation Programme Horizon Europe. PATTERN is the acronym of the full project title “Next-generation ultra-high-speed microwave Photonic integrATed circuiTs using advancEd hybRid iNtegration”. During its runtime of 4 years, PATTERN will develop the world’s first Process and Assembly Design Kits (PDK & ADK) for microwave photonics at ultra-high frequencies (100+ GHz) as well as new methods of heterogeneous integration of III-V gain materials (e.g. InP) and BiCMOS drivers with electro-optic and nonlinear platforms such as lithium niobate on insulator (LNOI).
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https://pattern-project.eu/
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The photonixFAB project aims to empower photonics innovation by SMEs and large entities by providing low barrier access to both low-loss silicon nitride (SiN) and silicon-on-insulator (SOI) based photonics platforms with indium phosphide (InP) and lithium niobate (LNO) heterogenous integration capabilities. The photonixFAB consortium is speareheaded by X-FAB and is made up of major public and private enterprises, plus highly respected research institutes, all focusing on the development and production of next-generation silicon photonics.
Project Partners
Website
https://www.photonixfab.eu/
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SiPho-G, is a project or initiative related to silicon photonics technology which aims to bring breakthrough optical modulation and photodetection capabilities to the world of Silicon Photonics. This technology is significant for various applications, including optical gyroscopes, which can be used for precise positioning in autonomous applications.
 Project Partners

Website

https://www.sipho-g.eu/
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The VISSION project aims to demonstrate the modular integration of a myriad of photonic system elements onto a single chip. Many optical detection and analysis systems would greatly benefit from miniaturisation and incorporation into photonic integrated circuits (PICs), enabling the reduction in size, weight and power that is an ongoing drive across technological development. The project aims to develop the necessary components for the targeted applications, and prove the capability of the integration techniques with a range of end-product demonstrations. 

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Website
https://www.vission-project.eu/

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Location Singapore
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Advanced Micro Foundry (AMF) is a Silicon Photonics specialty foundry based in Singapore. The company provides innovative Si Photonics manufacturing solutions for advanced applications of optical communication, sensing, ranging, and computing. AMF offers manufacturing services with competitive cycle times based on unique application-specific platforms. Their services range from MPW to prototyping and large-volume manufacturing for product deployment.
Website
http://www.advmf.com/
Location United States
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AIM Photonics is one of nine manufacturing innovation institutes (MIIs) established by the United States Department of Defense. The DoD MIIs bring new technologies to life using federal and taxpayer dollars, combined with matching funds from academia, industry, and state governments. They build a national network of public-private partnerships, creating an industrial commons for manufacturing R&D, workforce education, and development. By marshaling the best talent across the country, the network strategically aligns resources to address critical technologies and drive interconnected manufacturing systems.
Website
https://www.aimphotonics.com/

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Location Singapore
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Advanced Micro Foundry (AMF) is a Silicon Photonics specialty foundry based in Singapore. The company provides innovative Si Photonics manufacturing solutions for advanced applications of optical communication, sensing, ranging, and computing. AMF offers manufacturing services with competitive cycle times based on unique application-specific platforms. Their services range from MPW to prototyping and large-volume manufacturing for product deployment.
Website
http://www.advmf.com/
Location United States
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AIM Photonics is one of nine manufacturing innovation institutes (MIIs) established by the United States Department of Defense. The DoD MIIs bring new technologies to life using federal and taxpayer dollars, combined with matching funds from academia, industry, and state governments. They build a national network of public-private partnerships, creating an industrial commons for manufacturing R&D, workforce education, and development. By marshaling the best talent across the country, the network strategically aligns resources to address critical technologies and drive interconnected manufacturing systems.
Website
https://www.aimphotonics.com/

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Location Singapore
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Advanced Micro Foundry (AMF) is a Silicon Photonics specialty foundry based in Singapore. The company provides innovative Si Photonics manufacturing solutions for advanced applications of optical communication, sensing, ranging, and computing. AMF offers manufacturing services with competitive cycle times based on unique application-specific platforms. Their services range from MPW to prototyping and large-volume manufacturing for product deployment.
Website
http://www.advmf.com/
Location United States
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AIM Photonics is one of nine manufacturing innovation institutes (MIIs) established by the United States Department of Defense. The DoD MIIs bring new technologies to life using federal and taxpayer dollars, combined with matching funds from academia, industry, and state governments. They build a national network of public-private partnerships, creating an industrial commons for manufacturing R&D, workforce education, and development. By marshaling the best talent across the country, the network strategically aligns resources to address critical technologies and drive interconnected manufacturing systems.
Website
https://www.aimphotonics.com/

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Location Singapore
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Advanced Micro Foundry (AMF) is a Silicon Photonics specialty foundry based in Singapore. The company provides innovative Si Photonics manufacturing solutions for advanced applications of optical communication, sensing, ranging, and computing. AMF offers manufacturing services with competitive cycle times based on unique application-specific platforms. Their services range from MPW to prototyping and large-volume manufacturing for product deployment.
Website
http://www.advmf.com/
Location United States
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AIM Photonics is one of nine manufacturing innovation institutes (MIIs) established by the United States Department of Defense. The DoD MIIs bring new technologies to life using federal and taxpayer dollars, combined with matching funds from academia, industry, and state governments. They build a national network of public-private partnerships, creating an industrial commons for manufacturing R&D, workforce education, and development. By marshaling the best talent across the country, the network strategically aligns resources to address critical technologies and drive interconnected manufacturing systems.
Website
https://www.aimphotonics.com/

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Location UK
Current version 1.1.luceda1
Release month Ocotber 2022
Technology used
  • SiN
  • Heater
Available components
  • Grating coupler
  • MMI
  • Heater
Luceda PDK functionality
  • Supported Luceda products: IPKISS and Link for Siemens EDA
  • Virtual fabrication
  • Predefined components: layout and simulation model
  • Examples and documentation
Foundry details http://www.cornerstone.sotonfab.co.uk
Location Belgium
Current version 0.4.3.luceda3
Release month October 2022
Technology used
  • SiN
Available components
  • Grating coupler
  • MMI
Luceda PDK functionality
Foundry details https://europractice-ic.com/technologies/photonics/imec/
Location Switzerland
Current version 8.6.luceda1
Release month December 2023
Technology used
  • SiN
  • Heater
Available components
  • Edge coupler
  • MMI
  • Crossing
  • Polarization
  • Heater
  • Ring modulator
Luceda PDK functionality
Foundry details http://www.ligentec.com
Location Switzerland
Current version 8.6.luceda1
Release month December 2023
Technology used
  • SiN
  • Heater
Available components
  • Edge coupler
  • MMI
  • Heater
  • Ring modulator
Luceda PDK functionality
Foundry details http://www.ligentec.com
Location Netherlands
Current version 1.0
Release month February 2023
Technology used
  • SiN
  • Heater
  • Metal
Available components
  • Edge coupler
  • Directional coupler
  • Y-junction
  • Heater
  • Phase modulator
  • Bondpad
  • Laser
Luceda PDK functionality
  • Supported Luceda products: IPKISS and Link for Siemens EDA
  • Virtual fabrication
  • Predefined components: layout
  • Examples and documentation
Foundry details  https://www.lionix-international.com/photonics/mpw-services/silicon-nitride-mpw-1550nm/
Location Netherlands
Current version 0.13
Release month February 2023
Technology used
  • SiN
  • Heater
  • Metal
Available components
  • Directional coupler
  • Y-junction
  • Heater
  • Phase modulator
  • Bondpad
Luceda PDK functionality
  • Supported Luceda products: IPKISS and Link for Siemens EDA
  • Virtual fabrication
  • Predefined components: layout
  • Examples and documentation
Foundry details  https://www.lionix-international.com/photonics/mpw-services/mpw-for-visible-light/

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Location Germany
Current version 6.15.0
Release month April 2024
Technology used
  • InP
  • Metal
Available components
  • Edge coupler
  • MMI
  • MIR
  • Crossing
  • Polarization
  • MZM
  • Thermal-optical phase modulator
  • Electro-optical phase modulator
  • Photodiode
  • EAM
  • SOA
  • DBR
  • Bondpad
Luceda PDK functionality
  • Supported Luceda products: IPKISS and Link for Siemens EDA
  • Virtual fabrication
  • Predefined components: layout
  • Examples and documentation
Foundry details www.hhi.fraunhofer.de/en/departments/pc/research-groups/photonic-inp-foundry.html
Location Netherlands
Current version 3.1.0.luceda3
Release month March 2024
Technology used
  • InP
  • Metal
Available components
  • Edge coupler
  • MMI
  • Crossing
  • Polarization
  • MZM
  • Electro-optical phase modulator
  • Photodiode
  • EAM
  • SOA
  • DBR
Luceda PDK functionality
  • Supported Luceda products: IPKISS and Link for Siemens EDA
  • Virtual fabrication
  • Predefined components: layout and simulation model
  • Examples and documentation
Foundry details https://smartphotonics.nl/our-offering/gen-2-pdk/

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Location Australia
Release month March 2023
Current version 1.2
Technology used
  • LN on SiN
  • Metal
  • Heater
Available components
  • Grating coupler
  • Directional coupler
  • MMI
  • Y-splitter
  • Spirals
  • Crossing
  • Heater
  • Phase Modulator
  • Intensity Modulator
  • MZI Switches
  • Bondpad
  • Traveling Wave modulator
Luceda PDK functionality
  • Supported Luceda products: IPKISS
  • Virtual fabrication
  • Predefined components: layout
Foundry details http://www.siliconphotonics.com.au/
  
  
Location Switzerland
Current version Finsteraarhorn-v1.1
Release month January 2024
Technology used
  • LNOI
  • Metal
Available components
  • Waveguides, metal wires
  • Bondpads
  • Directional Couplers
  • Edge and Grating Couplers
  • MMIs
  • Mach Zehnder Modulators
  • Ring / Racetrack resonators
  • Thermal heater (preliminary design)
  • Transitions
  • Waveguide crossings
  • Y-junctions
  • Chip frame template tcompatible with PHIX's open package
Luceda PDK functionality
  • Supported Luceda products: IPKISS
  • Virtual fabrication
  • Predefined components: layout and simulation models
Foundry details https://www.csem.ch/en/technical-focus/photonics/
  
  
Location Switzerland
Current version 1.1.0
Release month April 2024
Technology used
  • LNOI
  • Metal
Available components
  • Waveguides
  • Optimized waveguide bends
  • Transitions
  • Edge Couplers
  • MMIs
  • Mach Zehnder Modulators
  • RF bondpads
  • RF transmission lines
  • Chip frame template
  • PhaseShifter
Luceda PDK functionality
  • Supported Luceda products: IPKISS
  • Virtual fabrication
  • Predefined components: layout and simulation models
Foundry details https://luxtelligence.ai/
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Location China
Current version 1.0
Release month June 2024
Technology used
  • LNOI
  • Metal
Available components
  • Waveguides
  • Optimized waveguide bends
  • Grating Couplers 
  • Edge Couplers
  • MMIs
  • Mach Zehnder Modulators
  • PhaseShifter
Luceda PDK functionality
Foundry details https://www.ioptee.com/

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Location Netherlands
Current version 1.0
Release month September 2023
Technology used
  • Al2O3
  • Heater
  • Metal
Available components
  • Y-branch
  • Ring Resonator
  • MMI
  • Spiral
  • Directional Coupler
  • Edge Coupler
  • Heater
Luceda PDK functionality
  • Supported Luceda products: IPKISS and Link for Siemens EDA
  • Predefined components: parametric layout
  • Virtual fabrication
  • Examples and documentation
Foundry details https://aluviaphotonics.com/

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Location UK
Current version 1.0
Release month April 2024
Technology used

Alter Packaging

Supports Silicon and InP dies in a standard package
Available components

Die template for the Alter Packaging:

  • Fiber array for edge or quasi-planar grating coupling, on 1 side (max 16)
  • DC bondpads on 2 sides (max 16 per side)
  • RF bondpads on 1 side
Luceda ADK functionality
  • Die template
  • Supported Luceda products: IPKISS 
  • Examples and documentation
Foundry details https://wpo-altertechnology.com/photonic-integrated-circuit-pic-packaging/
https://www.altertechnology-group.com/en/home/
Location The Netherlands
Current version 1.0
Release month May 2024
Technology used

PHIX Characterization Package

Supports Silicon, Silicon Nitride and Lithium Niobate dies in a standard package
Available components

Die template for the PHIX Characterization Package:

  • Fiber array for edge or quasi-planar grating coupling, on 1 or 2 sides (max 30 per side)
  • Spot size converter support
  • DC bondpads (max 60 per side)
Luceda ADK functionality
  • Die template
  • Supported Luceda products: IPKISS 
  • Examples and documentation
Foundry details https://www.phix.com/our-offering/prototype-package/phix-characterization-package/
https://www.phix.com
Location Ireland
Current version -
Release month June 2022
Technology used

Packaging 
Available components
  • Single fiber
  • Single fiber array
  • Bondpads
  • Die template with design rule checking (DRC) built-in
Luceda ADK functionality
  • Die template
  • Supported Luceda products: IPKISS, Link for Siemens EDA
  • Examples and documentation
Foundry details https://www.tyndall.ie/packaging
Location Spain
Current version 1.0
Release month April 2024
Technology used

Packaging and testing
Available components
  • Vertical or edge coupling
  • Single fiber or fiber array
  • DC and RF bondpads
Luceda ADK functionality
  • Die template
  • Supported Luceda products: IPKISS 
  • Examples and documentation
Foundry details https://www.vlcphotonics.com/testing/