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 new...
PHIX moves into new building
May 14th 2024 From June 3rd 2024 PHIX will occupy a new building in Enschede, The Netherlands, which is fully tailored to our integrated photonics and MEMS packaging operations and a further scale-up to volume manufacturing. Our new home at Kennispark TwenteWith 1800...
An Integrated Photonics Educational System
April 11th 2024 Our customer Light Trace Photonics is using a PHIX package as part of a programmable system for educating the photonics engineers of the future. Plug-and-play exploration of photonic chip technologyLight Trace Photonics is a Bristol (UK) based company...
The benefits of alignment waveguide loops
February 29th 2024 Navigating the complexity of photonic integrated circuit (PIC) packaging already starts at the chip design and layout phase. In this blog series PHIX helps PIC designers take a system-level approach that takes device manufacturability into early...
PHIX CEO Albert Hasper welcomes you to 2024
PHIX CEO Albert Hasper reflects on 2023 and looks ahead into 2024 2023 was a year in which our integrated photonics industry accelerated further. Many of our customers were scaling up their volumes from single digits towards prototype series ready to be scaled up. The...
PHIX prepares for in-house 3D printing of microlenses
February 16th 2023 Having already offered 3D printing of microlenses on fiber arrays and photonic integrated circuits (PICs) as part of a partnership with Nanoscribe, photonics packaging foundry PHIX is preparing to further industrialize this process by acquiring a...
In The Spotlight: Carl Whittaker
February 14th 2023 ‘Almost Dutch’ financial administrator Carl Whittaker talks about his work at PHIX and life in Enschede Although Carl has moved halfway across the globe to end up in Enschede, The Netherlands, few people can match the level of stability that he has...
Reflecting with gratitude on 2022
December 20th 2022 At the end of the year many of us enjoy some time off with loved ones and take a moment to reflect and express gratitude. At PHIX we look with fondness to all the connections we made and strengthened in 2022. In a literal sense, we connected...
Halloween competition: Bat Count
October 26th 2022 Count the bats hidden on the PHIX website and win a $50 gift card! Let's have a little Halloween themed fun! We hid some little pictures of bats all over our website. Can you tell us how many there are? From the people submitting the correct answer,...