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II-VI to expand manufacturing footprint in China and inaugurates Asia regional headquarters

By Peter Dykes

Compound semiconductor manufacturer and optical solutions vendor II‐VI, has announced it will inaugurate its new II-VI Asia regional headquarters and expand its manufacturing footprint in Fuzhou, China to meet increasing global demand. As carriers worldwide ramp up their investments in 5G wireless infrastructure and drive increased demand for products that enable optical access architectures for […]

Mike Slessor, President and CEO of FormFactor

Technologies and Products

New Silicon Photonics T&M Collaboration

By John Williamson

Semiconductor industry electrical test and measurement supplier FormFactor has deployed an integrated CM300xi probing solution for wafer-level testing of silicon photonics (SiPh) devices. The T&M specialist says it worked with teams from semiconductor house GLOBALFOUNDRIES (GF) and photonics test and measurement company Keysight Technologies to make the system flexible to accommodate various engineering needs and […]

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