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Chinese Optical Component Suppliers set to dominate in 2020 – report

By Peter Dykes

A new report from LightCounting finds that the last 20 years of the optical component and module industry offer a case study of how globalisation can radically change a market in just a decade or two. The market analysis firms says it started in 2001 when China became a member of the World Trade Organisation […]

News and Business

Optoscribe closes £1.8 million Series B investment round

By Matthew Peach

Optoscribe continues its rapid growth in commercializing next-generation photonic components. Optoscribe, a developer of glass-based integrated photonics components, has closed a series B investment round of $2.3 million (£1.8 million) in line with its expansion and product supply plans. The funding was led by Scottish business angel investment syndicate, Archangels, and also supported by its […]

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Guest Blog

The Dawn of 400G

The beginning of a new year may bring with it resolutions to live a healthier lifestyle, to spend more time with family or to take up a new hobby. For our industry, the resolution may be that 2020 is the year that 400G moves out of the lab and into mass production!