GLOBAL IMAGING BRIEF
Why it matters
The facility strengthens regional assembly options for photonic chips, a supply-chain step distinct from chip fabrication; its commercial scale still needs validation.
PHIX opens U.S. cleanroom for photonic-chip assembly
PHIX said its Bozeman, Montana, cleanroom and offices officially opened at an October 7 ribbon-cutting, with the company announcing the milestone on October 8. The site brings engineering support and photonic integrated-circuit packaging closer to North American customers. PHIX did not provide output capacity or customer-volume figures.
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