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LUMENTUM BUYS IPG’S TRANSCEIVER LINES
SENKO BUYS CUDOFORM FOR CPO KNOW-HOW
drive adoption of advanced and innovative optical interconnect solutions. Senko says that in today’s fast-paced world, providing solutions to integrate optics with electronics circuits, also known as Co-Packaged Optics (CPO), thus raising optical performance, increasing bandwidth, and reducing power consumption, are in high demand.
Senko Advanced Components, acquired CudoForm, which designs
and manufactures of high-precision metal
micro-optic components with applications in data communications, consumer photonics, and biosafety. The acquisition will bring together the two global companies, whose aligned and combined product capabilities, says Senko, will
Lumentum Holdings Inc. continued its acquisition spree with the purchase of IPG Photonics’ telecom transmission product lines in an all-cash transaction. The company said there would be no impact to Lumentum’s fiscal fourth quarter 2022 due to this transaction. The terms of the transaction
were not disclosed. The purchase is interesting in that back in March
2019, Lumentum sold its existing optical transceiver lines manufactured by its subsidiary Oclaro Japan, to Cambridge Industries Group. In August 2022 Lumentum closed a deal to buy NeoPhotonics.
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