Photonix, a Beijing-based startup founded by Tsinghua University alumni, has secured tens of millions of RMB in angel funding. The company is developing optoelectronic fusion computing chips utilizing a novel "full-wave computation" approach based on metasurface technology. This technology aims to significantly increase computing density and energy efficiency compared to traditional methods, with plans to integrate with electronic chips via Chiplets and develop a supporting software toolchain. AI
IMPACT Optical computing chips promise to overcome the power and memory limitations of current electronic chips, potentially accelerating AI development.
RANK_REASON AI-adjacent industry funding round for a hardware startup. [lever_c_demoted from significant: ic=1 ai=0.7]
- Chixing Venture Capital
- Kaiyuan Venture Capital
- Photonix
- Shengjing Jiachang
- Suzhou Xinyang Fund
- Tsinghua University
- Yang Qisheng
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