Developing Optical Interconnect Technologies and Products for AI Computing

Providing optical interconnect solutions including optical I/O chiplets and optoelectronic chips to  address bandwidth, power, and scalability challenges in AI Computing interconnects.

Mission
Mission
To make interconnects simple for AI computing.
Vision
Vision
To become a world leading provider of optical interconnect technologies and products for AI computing.
Values
Values
Technology Driven · Customer Orientation · Open Collaboration

 

Company Overview

 

 

PhotonicX AI is dedicated to revolutionizing connectivity for AI computing. Headquartered in Singapore and having subsidiaries in China and US, we comprise expertise spanning across high-speed optical interconnect systems, silicon photonics chips, electronic ICs, advanced packaging, manufacturing and delivering.

 

 

We focus on high-speed optical interconnects for AI computing. Our core products, including Optical I/O Chiplets, silicon photonics chips, driver and TIA electronic chips, are engineered specifically for scale-up networks and high-density scale-out networks. By delivering system-level optical interconnect products and solutions, PhotonicX AI addresses the critical bottlenecks of traditional interconnects—reach, bandwidth density, power consumption, latency and reliability. We enable the continuous scaling of AI clusters and aim to be a trusted global partner for next-generation AI computing optical interconnects.

Leadership Team

A cross-disciplinary team spanning across optical interconnect systems, optoelectronic chips to engineering execution.

Founder & CEO
Dr. Chongjin Xie
Dr. Chongjin Xie
IEEE Fellow & Optica Fellow
OFC Technical Program Chair (2019) and General Chair (2021)
Dr. Chongjin Xie

Dr. Chongjin Xie is a world-leading expert and technical leader, with 30-year experience in optical communication and interconnects industry. He is an IEEE Fellow and Optica Fellow, with deep experience in both academic research and product development.

Before founding PhotonicX AI, Dr. Xie, served as senior director and chief scientist at Alibaba Cloud, and was a distinguished member of technical staff at Bell Labs. He made significant contributions on high-speed optical communication systems and networks, and made many industry firsts in datacenter optical interconnects.

Dr. Xie has authored over 250 technical publications and holds more than 60 patents. He served as Technical Program Chair of the Optical Fiber Communication Conference (OFC) in 2019 and General Chair in 2021, reflecting his leadership and influence within the global optical communications community.

Co-founder & CTO
Dr. Miaofeng Li
Dr. Miaofeng Li
10+ years of R&D experience in silicon photonic chips
Led many silicon photonics chip design and commercialization
Dr. Miaofeng Li

Dr. Miaofeng Li is a senior expert in silicon photonics, with over a decade of experience spanning from chip design, product development, to large-scale engineering deployment.

Before co-founding PhotonicX AI, Dr. Li served as a senior technical expert at Alibaba Cloud, where he led silicon photonics chip development initiatives. He worked as a principal engineer at the National Information Optoelectronics Innovation Center, contributing to the development of advanced photonics chip technologies and system integration platforms.

Dr. Li has led the design and commercialization of many silicon photonics chip products, with extensive experience in chip design, process integration, and system compatible engineering. He has authored more than 30 technical publications and holds over 20 patents.

Co-founder & COO
Jun Zhou
Jun Zhou
30+ years in communications and semiconductor industries
Led large-scale delivery, supply chain, and industry operations
Jun Zhou

Jun Zhou is a seasoned industry leader in communications and semiconductor technologies, with over 30 years of experience driving large-scale manufacturing, supply chain operations, and industry deployment.

Before joining PhotonicX AI, Mr. Zhou co-founded and served as CEO of Hengxin Semitech Co., Ltd., and he played a key role in advancing the domestic development of digital wireless paging technologies. He has extensive experience in leading product commercialization and scaling operations across RF chip design, communication module development, and system integration.

Mr. Zhou has built and managed large engineering and operations teams, with deep expertise in industrial execution, production scaling, and business expansion across communication and semiconductor industries.

Join Us
Join us in shaping the future of AI connectivity through optical innovation.
Design, optimize, and iterate high-speed RF chips for optical communication systems…
Design and optimize high-speed silicon photonics chips for next-generation optical interconnect applications…
Define test strategies and develop CPO and Optical I/O (OIO) test platforms, supporting hardware design, validation, and system-level debugging for high-speed optical modules.
Lead the strategy and lifecycle management of Optical I/O products, driving product definition, roadmap planning, commercialization, and cross-functional collaboration across R&D, manufacturing, and sales.
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Interested in our technology, partnerships, or careers? We'd love to hear from you.

Singapore Headquarters
Business: contact@photonicxai.com
Careers: job@photonicxai.com
Address: Blk 55 Ayer Rajah Crescent, Singapore 139949
Suzhou Headquarters
Business: contact@photonicxai.com
Careers: job@photonicxai.com
Address: 5F, Block C2, AI Industrial Park, 88 Jinjihu Avenue, SIP, Suzhou, China
Singapore Headquarters
Business: contact@photonicxai.com
Careers: job@photonicxai.com
Address: Blk 55 Ayer Rajah Crescent, Singapore 139949
Suzhou Headquarters
Business: contact@photonicxai.com
Careers: job@photonicxai.com
Address: 5F, Block C2, AI Industrial Park, 88 Jinjihu Avenue, SIP, Suzhou, China
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