Lumentum announces new U.S. Manufacturing facility to produce advanced lasers for the world's largest AI data centers.

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    "excerpt": "Lumentum announces new U.S. Manufacturing facility to produce advanced lasers for the world's largest AI data centers.\n\nMarch 26, 2026\n\nNorth Carolina site expands domestic production of Indium Phosphide (InP) devices\n\nSAN JOSE, Calif.-(BUSINESS WIRE)- Lumentum Holdings Inc. (\"Lumentum\"), a global leader in optical and photonic solutions for cloud and networking applications, today announced plans to establish a new U.S. manufacturing facility in Greensboro, North Carolina. The 240,000-square-foot facility will produce advanced indium phosphide (InP)-based optical devices that serve as critical components in the world's largest AI data centers.\n\nThe Greensboro site was acquired from Qorvo, a semiconductor chipmaker, and was selected for its highly skilled workforce, robust infrastructure, and supportive federal and state economic development environment.\n\nThe facility is currently operational and will be retrofitted to manufacture Lumentum's InP-based optical products including continuous wave (CW) and ultra-high-power (UHP) lasers. The purchase agreement includes the transfer of an experienced workforce, enabling Lumentum to accelerate capacity expansion and ramp production efficiently.\n\nNVIDIA will serve as a customer of the facility, helping to expand U.S. critical infrastructure and support R&D through previously announced strategic agreements with Lumentum. Lumentum also...",
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