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Ayar granted $15m for US DoD Project KANAGAWA
What happened
Ayar Labs received a $15 million multi-year prototype contract from the U.S. Department of Defense for Project KANAGAWA, focusing on co-packaged optical I/O technology. The funding, awarded via a non-traditional OTA agreement, supports the DoD's Trusted & Assured Microelectronics program. Neutral: This is a long-term R&D milestone for a niche technology with no immediate impact on commercial semiconductor supply, demand, or pricing.
Impact and signal
Low impactImpact score: 10/100
Affected components and suppliers
Optical I/O ChipletsCo-Packaged Optics
Ayar Labs
R&Dgovernment-fundingdefense
Source and time
Source: Semiconductor Today · 11/10/2022 · View original source
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