Luxtera, Inc.
Semiconductor ManufacturingCalifornia, United States51-200 Employees
Luxtera, Inc. operates in the semiconductor manufacturing space, focusing on silicon photonics technology. It develops methods to combine high-performance optics with silicon electronics on mainstream CMOS chips, enabling fiber connectivity directly to a chip. Its customers include web-scale and enterprise data centers, service providers, and other clients seeking advanced optical interconnects. The company is based in Carlsbad, California, and is described as a world leader in silicon photonics. In 2018, Luxtera became part of Cisco Systems through an acquisition, a move that integrated its silicon photonics capabilities into Cisco's networking portfolio.