NTT Group Leads R&D for Photonics-Electronics Convergence Devices to Power Next-Gen AI Computing

NTT, NTT Innovative Devices, Japan Semiconductor, Furukawa Electric, and SHINKO ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES are collaborating on a joint R&D project to establish mass-production technologies for photonics-electronics convergence (PEC) devices. These devices are crucial for supporting next-generation AI and data-intensive computing by enabling high-speed data transfer with significantly lower power consumption, addressing the growing power demands of AI data centers and high-performance computing systems.