Eindhoven, The Netherlands, April 20th 2023 PHIX CEO Albert Hasper was honored to participate in a round table discussion with His Majesty King Willem-Alexander of The Netherlands at PhotonDelta in Eindhoven. The King learned about the strong integrated photonics...
PHIX prepares for in-house 3D printing of microlenses
February 16th 2023 Having already offered 3D printing of microlenses on fiber arrays and photonic integrated circuits (PICs) as part of a partnership with Nanoscribe, photonics packaging foundry PHIX is preparing to further industrialize this process by acquiring a...
PHIX develops innovative packaging solutions for ultra-high speed hybrid PICs in PATTERN project
September 19th 2022 The Horizon Europe project PATTERN will develop the world’s first Process and Assembly Design Kits (PDK & ADK) for microwave photonics at ultra‐high frequencies (100+ GHz) as well as new methods or heterogeneous integration of III-V gain...
Read our white paper on spot size converters
PHIX is pleased to offer you a free white paper about spot size converters (SSCs). By improving the mode field matching, these optional extensions to our fiber arrays greatly reduce coupling losses between optical fibers and photonic integrated circuits. Our free...
Pull testing for wire bonding process optimization
Wire bonding is a common, but very important, process for connecting photonic integrated circuits (PICs) with their surrounding electronics. The recently acquired Royce Instruments 620 pull-shear tester allows PHIX to pinpoint weaknesses in the process and materials...
PHIX is ready for the next phase of growth through additional investments and expansion of facilities
Enschede, The Netherlands, July 27th 2022 To continue to support our customers, PHIX is proud to have secured €3 million in new capital for the short term and €20 million for the long term from the National Growth Fund. In addition, PHIX will occupy a new building to...
PHIX secures additional funding through PhotonDelta National Growth Fund
April 14th 2022 PhotonDelta, a cross-border ecosystem of photonic chip technology organizations including PHIX, has, subject to conditions*, secured €1.1 billion in public and private investment to transform the Netherlands into the leader of the next generation of...
PHIX launches silicon nitride spot size converters
PHIX introduces silicon nitride spot size converters for efficiently coupling light between fiber arrays and photonic integrated circuits. They complement our existing offering of IONext spot size converters and lensed fiber arrays.Silicon nitride (SiN) spot size...
PHIX partners with Nanoscribe to enable high precision 3D printing of microlenses
In a collaboration with Nanoscribe, PHIX introduces lensed fiber arrays manufactured by high precision 3D printing Our new lensed fiber arrays (LFAs) are v-groove optical fiber arrays with 3D printed lenses at the ends of the fibers. They are suitable for free space...