PsiQuantum Unveils Optical Circuit Switch Technology Built on Advanced, Low-Loss Silicon Photonics Platform
Summary
PsiQuantum unveiled an 8x8 optical circuit switch (OCS) on a low-loss silicon photonics platform, reporting 1.2 dB insertion loss and 40 dB cross-talk with under 3 ms reconfiguration. The release frames optical switching as a key enabler for scalable AI infrastructure, addressing data movement bottlenecks in AI data centers. The company plans samples for prospective customers and intends commercial products in the coming months.