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RT NEWS: 👀 #Samsung’s silicon #photonics push is gaining traction—its foundry reportedly landing a major optical module order and entering talks ...

What happened

Samsung Foundry reportedly secured a major optical module order and is in talks with global customers for silicon photonics, targeting mass production in the second half of 2026.

Impact and signal

Low impactImpact score: 25/100

Affected components and suppliers

Optical ModulesSilicon Photonics

Samsung Electronics

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Source and time

Source: TrendForce Official (Market Data) · 5/1/2026 · View original source

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RT NEWS: 👀 #Samsung’s silicon #photonics push is gaining traction—its foundry reportedly landing a major optical module order and entering talks ...

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