Semiconductor startup, Enosemi, launches with a committed commercial license to key silicon photonics design IP created by Luminous Computing
Summary
"This is one of the most exceptional teams in the industry and we are confident in our ability to push forward the next revolution in silicon photonics design," said Shahab Ardalan, VP of Engineering at Enosemi. "As an AI hardware company, the benefits that silicon photonics can provide to the next generation of machine intelligence are abundantly clear, and this is definitely the team to do it. Enosemis technology enables the next generation of photonics and addresses the industrys needs across connectivity, computing, sensing, medical devices, and biotechnology. The companys leadership team has brought numerous silicon photonics products to market previously with Elenion Technologies and Nokia. Luminous Gen 1 AI inference cards offer native PyTorch integration as well as compute and memory bandwidth in-line with or better than competing hardware.