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OpenLight receives first volume production orders Tower’s PH18DA InP-on-silicon photonic platform

What happened

OpenLight announced its first volume production orders for its PH18DA InP-on-silicon photonic platform, developed with Tower Semiconductor. The platform targets 800G and 1.6T PIC solutions for AI and data center networks. Neutral: This is a long-term R&D milestone with no immediate impact on component supply, pricing, or trader decisions.

Impact and signal

Low impactImpact score: 15/100

Affected components and suppliers

Photonic Integrated Circuit (PIC)Indium Phosphide (InP)
OpenLightTower Semiconductor Ltd
product-launchtechnology-milestone

Source and time

Source: Semiconductor Today · 3/20/2026 · View original source

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