{"id":5805,"date":"2018-03-22T07:36:05","date_gmt":"2018-03-22T07:36:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/engineernewsnetwork.com\/blog\/?p=5805"},"modified":"2018-03-21T16:36:20","modified_gmt":"2018-03-21T16:36:20","slug":"molex-ventures-announces-strategic-investment-to-accelerate-innovation-in-silicon-photonics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.engineernewsnetwork.com\/blog\/molex-ventures-announces-strategic-investment-to-accelerate-innovation-in-silicon-photonics\/","title":{"rendered":"Molex Ventures announces strategic investment to accelerate innovation in silicon photonics"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"highlight highlight-blue\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.molex-ventures.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Molex Ventures<\/a><\/span> has announced a strategic investment and collaboration between the Molex Optical Solutions Group (OSG) and <span class=\"highlight highlight-blue\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.elenion.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Elenion Technologies<\/a><\/span>, LLC (Elenion), a semiconductor company driving innovation around silicon photonics technology, to jointly develop, manufacture and promote silicon photonic-based product solutions.<\/p>\n<p>Leveraging CMOS and high-volume manufacturing processes, the companies will collaborate to develop advanced interconnect solutions that scale to 400Gbps and beyond.<br \/>\n<script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display: block; text-align: center;\" data-ad-layout=\"in-article\" data-ad-format=\"fluid\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-7565662001938327\" data-ad-slot=\"7585079586\"><\/ins><br \/>\n<script>\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n<\/script><br \/>\n\u201cHigh-speed silicon photonic-based technologies represent a cost-disruptive solution to bandwidth scalability needs in hyperscale data centers in the high-growth optoelectronics sector,\u201d said Lily Yeung, vice president, Molex Ventures.\u00a0\u201cThis investment and collaboration combines Elenion\u2019s key strength in advanced silicon photonics core technology, with Molex core capabilities in complex product integration, efficient manufacturing, and global sales and marketing, and provides the most advanced and compelling product solutions to our customers.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cCollaborating with Molex will significantly accelerate production and deployments of our silicon photonic technology serving global customers that demand an ever-increasing pace of innovation for high-speed optical communication solutions,\u201d said Larry Schwerin, CEO, Elenion Technologies.\u00a0\u201cWe now have a great alliance to fulfill our vision to be an industry leader in driving silicon photonics for a broad range of applications in high bandwidth data networks.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Molex Ventures has announced a strategic investment and collaboration between the Molex Optical Solutions Group (OSG) and Elenion Technologies, LLC (Elenion), a semiconductor company driving innovation around silicon photonics technology, to jointly develop, manufacture and promote silicon photonic-based product solutions. Leveraging CMOS and high-volume manufacturing processes, the companies will collaborate to develop advanced interconnect solutions &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[199],"tags":[3175,3176,3173,3174],"class_list":["post-5805","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","","category-news-views-and-opinion","tag-elenion-technologies","tag-hyperscale-bandwidth-with-silicon-photonic-based-interconnect-solutions","tag-molex-ventures","tag-silicon-photonics"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Molex Ventures announces strategic investment to accelerate innovation in silicon photonics - Engineer News Network<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.engineernewsnetwork.com\/blog\/molex-ventures-announces-strategic-investment-to-accelerate-innovation-in-silicon-photonics\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_GB\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Molex Ventures announces strategic investment to accelerate innovation in silicon photonics - Engineer News Network\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Molex Ventures has announced a strategic investment and collaboration between the Molex Optical Solutions Group (OSG) and Elenion Technologies, LLC (Elenion), a semiconductor company driving innovation around silicon photonics technology, to jointly develop, manufacture and promote silicon photonic-based product solutions. Leveraging CMOS and high-volume manufacturing processes, the companies will collaborate to develop advanced interconnect solutions &hellip;\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.engineernewsnetwork.com\/blog\/molex-ventures-announces-strategic-investment-to-accelerate-innovation-in-silicon-photonics\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Engineer News Network\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2018-03-22T07:36:05+00:00\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"admin\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"admin\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Estimated reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.engineernewsnetwork.com\/blog\/molex-ventures-announces-strategic-investment-to-accelerate-innovation-in-silicon-photonics\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.engineernewsnetwork.com\/blog\/molex-ventures-announces-strategic-investment-to-accelerate-innovation-in-silicon-photonics\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"admin\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.engineernewsnetwork.com\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/4477342aea8e299c6a21761e513ea8e1\"},\"headline\":\"Molex Ventures announces strategic investment to accelerate innovation in silicon photonics\",\"datePublished\":\"2018-03-22T07:36:05+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.engineernewsnetwork.com\/blog\/molex-ventures-announces-strategic-investment-to-accelerate-innovation-in-silicon-photonics\/\"},\"wordCount\":215,\"keywords\":[\"Elenion Technologies\",\"hyperscale bandwidth with silicon photonic-based interconnect solutions\",\"Molex Ventures\",\"Silicon Photonics\"],\"articleSection\":[\"News, Views and Opinion\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-GB\"},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.engineernewsnetwork.com\/blog\/molex-ventures-announces-strategic-investment-to-accelerate-innovation-in-silicon-photonics\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.engineernewsnetwork.com\/blog\/molex-ventures-announces-strategic-investment-to-accelerate-innovation-in-silicon-photonics\/\",\"name\":\"Molex Ventures announces strategic investment to accelerate innovation in silicon photonics - Engineer News Network\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.engineernewsnetwork.com\/blog\/#website\"},\"datePublished\":\"2018-03-22T07:36:05+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.engineernewsnetwork.com\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/4477342aea8e299c6a21761e513ea8e1\"},\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.engineernewsnetwork.com\/blog\/molex-ventures-announces-strategic-investment-to-accelerate-innovation-in-silicon-photonics\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-GB\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.engineernewsnetwork.com\/blog\/molex-ventures-announces-strategic-investment-to-accelerate-innovation-in-silicon-photonics\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.engineernewsnetwork.com\/blog\/molex-ventures-announces-strategic-investment-to-accelerate-innovation-in-silicon-photonics\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/www.engineernewsnetwork.com\/blog\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Molex Ventures announces strategic investment to accelerate innovation in silicon photonics\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.engineernewsnetwork.com\/blog\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.engineernewsnetwork.com\/blog\/\",\"name\":\"Engineer News Network\",\"description\":\"The ultimate online news and information resource for today's engineer\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/www.engineernewsnetwork.com\/blog\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-GB\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.engineernewsnetwork.com\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/4477342aea8e299c6a21761e513ea8e1\",\"name\":\"admin\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.engineernewsnetwork.com\/blog\/author\/admin\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Molex Ventures announces strategic investment to accelerate innovation in silicon photonics - Engineer News Network","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/www.engineernewsnetwork.com\/blog\/molex-ventures-announces-strategic-investment-to-accelerate-innovation-in-silicon-photonics\/","og_locale":"en_GB","og_type":"article","og_title":"Molex Ventures announces strategic investment to accelerate innovation in silicon photonics - Engineer News Network","og_description":"Molex Ventures has announced a strategic investment and collaboration between the Molex Optical Solutions Group (OSG) and Elenion Technologies, LLC (Elenion), a semiconductor company driving innovation around silicon photonics technology, to jointly develop, manufacture and promote silicon photonic-based product solutions. Leveraging CMOS and high-volume manufacturing processes, the companies will collaborate to develop advanced interconnect solutions &hellip;","og_url":"https:\/\/www.engineernewsnetwork.com\/blog\/molex-ventures-announces-strategic-investment-to-accelerate-innovation-in-silicon-photonics\/","og_site_name":"Engineer News Network","article_published_time":"2018-03-22T07:36:05+00:00","author":"admin","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"admin","Estimated reading time":"1 minute"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/www.engineernewsnetwork.com\/blog\/molex-ventures-announces-strategic-investment-to-accelerate-innovation-in-silicon-photonics\/#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.engineernewsnetwork.com\/blog\/molex-ventures-announces-strategic-investment-to-accelerate-innovation-in-silicon-photonics\/"},"author":{"name":"admin","@id":"https:\/\/www.engineernewsnetwork.com\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/4477342aea8e299c6a21761e513ea8e1"},"headline":"Molex Ventures announces strategic investment to accelerate innovation in silicon photonics","datePublished":"2018-03-22T07:36:05+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.engineernewsnetwork.com\/blog\/molex-ventures-announces-strategic-investment-to-accelerate-innovation-in-silicon-photonics\/"},"wordCount":215,"keywords":["Elenion Technologies","hyperscale bandwidth with silicon photonic-based interconnect solutions","Molex Ventures","Silicon Photonics"],"articleSection":["News, Views and Opinion"],"inLanguage":"en-GB"},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/www.engineernewsnetwork.com\/blog\/molex-ventures-announces-strategic-investment-to-accelerate-innovation-in-silicon-photonics\/","url":"https:\/\/www.engineernewsnetwork.com\/blog\/molex-ventures-announces-strategic-investment-to-accelerate-innovation-in-silicon-photonics\/","name":"Molex Ventures announces strategic investment to accelerate innovation in silicon photonics - Engineer News Network","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.engineernewsnetwork.com\/blog\/#website"},"datePublished":"2018-03-22T07:36:05+00:00","author":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.engineernewsnetwork.com\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/4477342aea8e299c6a21761e513ea8e1"},"breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.engineernewsnetwork.com\/blog\/molex-ventures-announces-strategic-investment-to-accelerate-innovation-in-silicon-photonics\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-GB","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/www.engineernewsnetwork.com\/blog\/molex-ventures-announces-strategic-investment-to-accelerate-innovation-in-silicon-photonics\/"]}]},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/www.engineernewsnetwork.com\/blog\/molex-ventures-announces-strategic-investment-to-accelerate-innovation-in-silicon-photonics\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/www.engineernewsnetwork.com\/blog\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Molex Ventures announces strategic investment to accelerate innovation in silicon photonics"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/www.engineernewsnetwork.com\/blog\/#website","url":"https:\/\/www.engineernewsnetwork.com\/blog\/","name":"Engineer News Network","description":"The ultimate online news and information resource for today's engineer","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/www.engineernewsnetwork.com\/blog\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-GB"},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/www.engineernewsnetwork.com\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/4477342aea8e299c6a21761e513ea8e1","name":"admin","url":"https:\/\/www.engineernewsnetwork.com\/blog\/author\/admin\/"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.engineernewsnetwork.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5805","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.engineernewsnetwork.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.engineernewsnetwork.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.engineernewsnetwork.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.engineernewsnetwork.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5805"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.engineernewsnetwork.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5805\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5806,"href":"https:\/\/www.engineernewsnetwork.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5805\/revisions\/5806"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.engineernewsnetwork.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5805"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.engineernewsnetwork.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5805"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.engineernewsnetwork.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5805"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}