Photonics Integrated Circuits Value Chain
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Jun 13, 2016 11:44PM
Interesting sheet from the European Photonics Industry Consortium about industry players, more here.
Photonics Integrated Circuits Value Chain
This document is divided in two parts: (1) Classification of companies along the PIC value chain, and (2) Short description of each company. The purpose is to have a better understanding of the actors along the PIC value chain. Please send any corrections, improvements, suggestions to carlos.lee@epic-assoc.com – this document was updated 2 May 2015. For the latest version and for more information, please visit www.epic-assoc.com/technology/photonic-integrated-circuits
* Silicon Photonics # 3-5 Materials & Both
Software
Phoenix, Lumerical, Photon Design, Luceda, CST, VPI, Synopsis, Mentor Graphics, Optowave, Cadence, Keysight
Design
VLC, Bright Photonics, Luceda, Gtran
Materias - Glue, Gases, Chemicals, …
SABIC
Materials - Wafers
Soitec*, IQE#, Sumika, Intelli Epi, VPEC, Landmark, Epiworks, Impact, AXT, JX Nippon Mining
Materials - PCB
Vario Optics
Foundry
Infinera, SMART Photonics#, Oclaro#, HHI#, imec*, LETI*, IHP*, A-STAR, Global Foundries, Freescale, ST Microelectronics*, LioniX, VTT*, CST, CPFC, GCS
Fabless
Eblana
Characterization
Universities, VLC
Packaging Service
Technobis IPPS, Optocap, Aifotec, Gtran, Linkra, Chiral Optics, XiO Photonics, Bay Photonics,
Packaging & Assembly Equipment
ficonTEC, Nanosystec, Finetech, AEI Boston
Manufacturing Equipment
PI, EVG, Multiphoton Optics, Suss MicroTec, SET, Fiberpro, Oxford Instruments, Sentech
Test Service
Test Equipment
Yelo, Newport, Tektronix, PI
Component - passive & active optical components
Oclaro, Vertilas, Effect Photonics, Alight, Optoscribe, Suss MicroOptics, …
Component
Aurrion, Luxtera, CIP (Huawei), Caliopa# (Huawei), Source Photonics, Avago, BrPhotonics#, Skorpios, Finisar*, Opnext, BB Photonics, JDSU, Avago
System Integration
Bosch, NXP, TE Connectivity, Molex, Mellanox, Samtec, Aeponyx
System Integration Communication
IBM, Intel, HP, Alcatel-Lucent, Infinera
System Integration Other
Technobis tft, SATRAX, (OCT companies, terahertz companies, …)
Routers
Ciena, Huawei, Coriant, Adva, Bull
Application: Web 2.0
Google, BT, Facebook, Deutsche Telekom, Microsoft
Application
Systems
Cisco, Junipe
USA Universities
UCSB, IMIT, Columbia University, UCLA, UC Berkeley, GeorgiaTech
???
AT&T, Verizon, Ericsson, Amicra, Corning, Fujitsu, NE, Innolume, Teraxion, BASF