The rise of artificial intelligence (AI) and data-intensive workloads are reshaping computing infrastructure. IQE’s epitaxial materials sit at the heart of this transformation, delivering the optical interconnects, power efficiency and sensing platforms required for hyper scale datacentres. By combining compound semiconductor materials expertise with advanced integration with silicon, IQE is accelerating the deployment of faster, more efficient and scalable AI and cloud networks.

High-speed optical links

InP and GaAs wafers enable lasers, photodiodes and modulators for fibre-optic links up to 50G and beyond, forming the backbone of cloud and hyperscale networks.

Emerging optical interconnects

Quantum Dot epitaxy unlocks scalable, thermally robust lasers and SOAs for AI/ML data traffic.

Energy-efficient power

GaN epiwafers drive efficiency in datacentre power supplies, reducing costs and environmental impact.

IoT & edge

IQE’s VCSELs, APDs, and IQGeVCSEL™ 150 platforms enable IoT sensors, imaging and proximity detection at the network edge.

Leadership in compound semiconductors

Material expertise

Deep know-how across the broadest materials portfolio in the industry.

Proven scale

Long history of turning innovation into mass production.

Innovation leadership

35+ years of pushing the boundaries of compound semiconductor innovation.

Unique global footprint

Manufacturing and R&D facilities on three continents providing a secure, flexible and scalable supply chain.

Market reach

Broad market expertise spanning consumer, AI and datacentre, telecom infrastructure, automotive, industrial, aerospace and defence sectors.