Israeli foundry Tower Semiconductor to make Japan main hub for optical chips

OpenLight samples 3.T DR8 silicon photonics PICs

Openlight is sampling the industry’s first 3.2T DR8 silicon photonic power ICs (PICs). They are fabricated using Tower S

Electronics Weekly · September 22, 2026

Tower Semiconductor to make Japan its largest optical chip base

Tower Semiconductor plans to make Japan its largest manufacturing base for optical communications semiconductors after e

Digitimes · September 21, 2026

NewPhotonics and Tower begin high-volume shipments of laser-integrated, serviceable optical engine PICs for scale-out and scale-up AI interconnect

Specialty analog foundry Tower Semiconductor Ltd of Migdal Haemek, Israel and Tel Aviv-based fabless photonic integrated

Semiconductor Today · September 18, 2026

Tower highlighing high-volume silicon photonics and SiGe solutions at ECOC

Specialty analog foundry Tower Semiconductor Ltd of Migdal Haemek, Israel is participating in booth #C1014 at the Europe

Semiconductor Today · September 18, 2026