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‘Optical is now sexy’: targeting data centre bottlenecks with silicon photonics switching

Jim Finch, VP Commercial and Market Strategy at Salience Labs

Jim Finch, VP Commercial and Market Strategy at Salience Labs, describes a technology landscape that has reached an inflection point. “Optical is now sexy,” Finch says. “If it wasn’t a year ago, it certainly is now.” (Image: Fibre Systems)

A spin-out from the University of Oxford is positioning itself at the forefront of a rapidly accelerating shift in data centre architecture, as optical technologies move from the periphery to the core of next-generation AI infrastructure.

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