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[News] AIXTRON Received Multiple Orders from Lumentum Due to AI Optical Communication Boom

What happened

AIXTRON and Veeco secured significant orders from Lumentum and other customers for InP laser production equipment to support AI data center capacity expansion. These orders, including Veeco's over $250 million deal, are driven by surging demand for 800G and 1.6T optical modules. Bullish: AI infrastructure upgrades are triggering a new investment cycle for high-speed optical interconnect manufacturing equipment.

Impact and signal

High impactImpact score: 75/100

Affected components and suppliers

MOCVD EquipmentInP LasersOptical Transceivers
AIXTRONLumentumVeeco
shortagecapacity-expansionAI-optical

Source and time

Source: TrendForce · 5/28/2026 · View original source

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