Science TechnologyFriday, 24 April 2026·MeitY
MeitY Launches IIT Madras Silicon Photonics Solutions
The Ministry of Electronics & IT launched silicon photonics technology solutions developed at IIT Madras, including a 50+ component process design kit (PDK) and an automated test engine.
Key highlights
- Developed at IIT Madras CoE (CPPICS).
- Includes 50+ verified photonic components; partners include SilTerra Malaysia.
- Supports India's semiconductor / photonics ecosystem.