‘Optical is now sexy’: targeting data centre bottlenecks with silicon photonics switching
Jim Finch, VP Commercial and Market Strategy at Salience Labs, describes a technology landscape that has reached an inflection point. “Optical is now sexy,” Finch says. “If it wasn’t a year ago, it certainly is now.” (Image: Electro Optics)
Salience Labs has spent the past four years commercialising more than half a decade of prior academic research into silicon photonics. The result is a new class of optical crossbar switches designed to address some of the most pressing performance and efficiency challenges facing hyperscale data centres.
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