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California, United States

青岛市, 山东省, Cn

Ligent Inc, a US company, with HQ, R&D, S&M in San Jose, well established InP fab in New Jersey and high speed optical module manufacturing plant in Thailand, is fully dedicated to best serve our global data center and OEM customers by providing a full suite of optical connectivity solutions from 2.5Gb/s to 1.6Tb/s for AI/ML applications.

青岛, 山东, Cn

HBMT is one of the global leaders in InP laser chips and pluggable optical modules for optical connectivity and transmission, particularly for AI and Cloud, Data Center Interconnect (DCI), and FTTH applications.

Santa Clara, California, Us

Intel Silicon Photonics is developing leading edge high speed pluggable transceiver products for optical connectivities and other advanced technologies such as LiDAR for autonomous driving and etc.

San Jose, California, Us

Joined through business unit acquisition from Emcore. Led and drove global R&D organization in US, China and Canada, developed industry leading technologies & bestselling products with silicon photonics, InP and PLC technologies, ranging from photonics chips, optical components, MSA modules, and high speed digital coherent solutions for Tb/s applications.

Alhambra, Ca, Us

Emcore was the global leader in tunable lasers, ITLAs, uITLAs, InP chips, transceivers, CATV products, and etc. Its optical module business was later acquired by NeoPhotonics.

San Jose, Ca, Us

Joined through the merger with Opnext. Oclaro was the leader in high speed photonics chips, components, modules, and subsystems for telecom and data center applications. Oclaro was later merged into Lumentum.

Joined through Stratalight acquisition. Opnext was leading the industry in 10Gb/s to 100Gb/s optical components, modules, and subsystems on both client side and line side for high speed optical networks. Opnext was later merged into Oclaro.

Los Gatos, Ca, Us

Stratalight was a Silicon Valley VC backed startup, which had successfully launched the world first 40G optical DWDM system products in the market, and deployed them into major tier-1 carriers globally through key OEM relationships. Stratalight also developed and delivered industry leading 40G and 100G module solutions to the global market. Stratalight was acquired by Opnext.

Fremont, California, Us

Successfully transformed Oplink from the leading passive optical component supplier to a global leader in optical passive and active solution supplier. Oplink is now part of Molex.

Hanover, Maryland, Us

Joined Ciena through ONI Systems acquisition in 2002. Ciena is one of the global leaders in optical communications.

ONI Systems was a KPCB-backed Silicon Valley startup. It developed the industry first metro and regional 10Gb/s fully protected DWDM systems which were widely deployed in major tier-1 carriers' networks with #2 global market share. It went IPO successfully (led by Goldman, Sachs & Co, Banc of America Securities LLC, Chase H&Q, Robertson Stephens) and got subsequently acquired by Ciena.

Ca

Bell Northern Research was the corporate research division focusing on the development of world leading technologies including high speed integrated electronics and InP based optoelectronics for Nortel Networks (formerly Northern Telecom). Nortel was the leading global supplier of telecom equipment including the bestselling optical DWDM systems from OC-3 to OC-192 (10Gb/s per wavelength). Nortel optical business is now part of Ciena.

Ph.D., Optoelectronics

M.S., B.S., Electrical Engineering, Fiber Opitcs