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India's National Silicon Photonics Mission

Sector: Advanced Electronics • Location: Chennai, India

Source: Whalesbook

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Planned

A national project led by IIT Madras's Centre for Programmable Photonic Integrated Circuits and Systems (CPPICS) aiming to develop strong capabilities in Silicon Photonics for high-performance computing, AI, and secure communications. izmo Microsystems, a subsidiary of IZMO Ltd., is appointed as the official Photonic IC Packaging Partner, responsible for advanced chip packaging and connecting chip

Status
Prospective
Sector
Advanced Electronics, Manufacturing (Industrial), Government, Commercial
Location
Chennai, India
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Whalesbook

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The project “India's National Silicon Photonics Mission” is an infrastructure initiative in the Advanced Electronics sector, located in Chennai, India. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Whalesbook.

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A national project led by IIT Madras's Centre for Programmable Photonic Integrated Circuits and Systems (CPPICS) aiming to develop strong capabilities in Silicon Photonics for high-performance computing, AI, and secure communications. izmo Microsystems, a subsidiary of IZMO Ltd., is appointed as the official Photonic IC Packaging Partner, responsible for advanced chip packaging and connecting chip design with commercial use. The mission includes upcoming MPW fabrication runs and potential future construction of a Silicon Photonics Fab with integrated packaging facilities.

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India

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Chennai

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Advanced Electronics, Manufacturing (Industrial), Government, Commercial

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2026-04-29

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