The importance of mode field matching in PIC design

May 22nd 2025  When designing photonic integrated circuits (PICs), it is tempting to focus purely on internal optical performance. However, a successful PIC design must also consider how the chip will be connected to the outside world. In this second part of PHIX’s...

PHIX assembles modules for advanced cancer and stroke diagnosis

April 29th 2025  A multi-sensing solution based on photonic integrated circuits (PICs) developed by a European consortium is set to revolutionize the diagnosis of cancer and cardiovascular disease. As one of the partners, PHIX is pushing the boundaries of PIC...

Thomas Hommes joins the PHIX management team as Head of Strategy

April 10th 2025  To support its ongoing growth and industrial scale-up in integrated photonics packaging, PHIX has appointed Thomas Hommes as Head of Strategy. In this newly established role within the management team, Thomas will guide the company’s long-term...

LCP air cavity packages for integrated photonics

January 27th 2025  In partnership with RJR Technologies PHIX offers LCP air cavity packages for integrated photonics. At high manufacturing volumes this packaging solution combines a low cost per unit with low packaging costs, by enabling multi-device strip-level...

In The Spotlight: Grace Copplestone

November 5th 2024  She graduated from Cambridge, worked on human face robots in Hong Kong, interned at NASA and studied at MIT. Now she runs an organic farm near Rossum and works as Manufacturing & Automation Engineering Team Leader at PHIX. The story of Grace...

Jeroen Duis becomes Chief Technology Officer of PHIX

September 11th 2024  Jeroen Duis becomes Chief Technology Officer of PHIX  The technology roadmap of PHIX is closely matched to the industry trends and customer needs that help us reach our ambitious goals. To further improve the synergy between our technological and...

In The Spotlight: Roelof Brits

July 1st 2024  Sales Account Manager Roelof Brits explains how an ex-helicopter pilot fell in love with photonics and the Netherlands  He used to be a helicopter pilot, flying in Afghanistan and Northern Africa. Now, his fascination with photonics brought him to the...

In The Spotlight: Keerthigan Shanmuganathan

May 30th 2024  Production operator Keerthigan Shanmuganathan talks about big changes in his life and his Sri Lankan roots    It has been a big year for Keerthigan Shanmuganathan. He began working at PHIX in October 2023 and, in a way, the new job also started a...