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Salience Labs and Tower Semiconductor Partner to Manufacture Optical Circuit Switches for AI Data Centers

SEMICONDUCTORDATA AND AI INFRASTRUCTURE

Salience Labs and Tower Semiconductor have partnered to produce Photonic Integrated Circuit-based Optical Circuit Switches for AI data centers. The collaboration utilizes Tower's silicon photonics platforms, moving from development to pre-production, to enhance optical connectivity performance. This partnership addresses the growing demand for higher bandwidth and lower latency in data centers, with projections indicating AI back-end network switch spending will surpass $100 billion by 2030.

Feb 26, 2026, 6:17 AM

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