Coherent announces $50M CHIPS funding to expand manufacturing facility
The funding will increase production of InP photonic devices for AI datacenters, create over 1,000 jobs, and double manufacturing capacity.
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In short: Coherent reported record financial results and announced a massive $650 million expansion in Texas to meet surging AI data center demand.
The funding will increase production of InP photonic devices for AI datacenters, create over 1,000 jobs, and double manufacturing capacity.
Revenue reaches $1.80B, up 27% YoY. Gross margin expands to 39.6%. EPS hits $1.41. Datacenter segment drives growth.
The new facility at VSIP3 creates over 1,000 high-tech jobs initially, scaling to 4,000. It boosts global capacity and Asia footprint.
It converts waste heat from optical and electronic systems into electricity. The scaled model powers lights and scales to megawatts for datacenter efficiency.
Coherent stock surged following positive analyst ratings and bullish semiconductor sector momentum.JPMorgan reaffirmed an Overweight rating citing robust datacom demand and co-packaged optics progress.The company...
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A Coherent semiconductor manufacturing facility in Sherman is expanding as demand for materials for AI data centers increases.
"As AI systems grow larger and more powerful, connectivity is is just as important as the computing itself. ... And Sherman is where that connectivity...
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