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Semtech showcasing AI interconnects with live 1.6T demos at OFC

In booth #1812 at the Optical Fiber Communication Conference & Exposition (OFC 2026) in Los Angeles, CA, USA (17–19 March), high-performance semiconductor, Internet of Things (IoT) system and cloud connectivity service provider Semtech Corp of Camarillo, CA, USA is presenting live demonstrations of its portfolio of high-speed integrated circuits (ICs), spanning 224G and 448G solutions for AI and data-center interconnect applications, as well as XGS-PON (10Gigabit Symmetrical Passive Optical Network) solutions. Read more

OFC 2026 to showcase high-speed optical networking and interoperability

A wave of optical innovations will be showcased in California, over the coming week, as the Optical Fiber Communications Conference and Exhibition (OFC 2026) presents the latest breakthroughs in optical communications and networking. Read more

OFC 2026 Brings 16,000 Attendees to Los Angeles for Optical Networking Showcase

The 2026 Optical Fiber Communications Conference and Exhibition (OFC), the world’s largest annual gathering for optical networking and communications professionals, takes place next week at the Los Angeles Convention Center (March 15-19, 2026, Exhibition: March 17–19). Read more

Semtech targets industrial upgrades with FX86E 5G RedCap plug-and-play modem

As industrial operators weigh when—and how—to move from LTE to 5G, Semtech has introduced the FX86E, a 5G RedCap modem positioned as a pre-certified, plug-and-play option for faster deployments across public and private networks. Read more

RedCap/eRedCap: How Reduced Capability 5G Is Expanding the IoT Edge

For years, 5G and IoT existed in an awkward gap. Full 5G New Radio (NR) was too expensive and power-hungry for a smart meter or an industrial sensor. And the older low-power options – NB-IoT and LTE-M – couldn’t deliver enough speed for wearables, video surveillance, or factory diagnostics. Read more
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Semtech, Trident multi-protocol smart home platform

Semtech Corporation has agreed with Trident IoT to integrate multi-protocol software into its LoRa Plus platform. The partnership allows Semtech to provide a unified hardware and software solution for smart home protocols including Z-Wave, Zigbee, and Thread/Matter connectivity. Read more

CircuitX turns Barcelona’s F1 track into a live testbed for 5G motorsport

At the centre of the demonstrations is connectivity. Spanish operator Telefónica is providing the 5G network infrastructure underpinning all of the trials, enabling a range of applications that depend on low latency and reliable bandwidth. Read more

Semtech LoRa® PHY technology enables Amazon Sidewalk to expand while supporting fixed and mobile IoT endpoints

Semtech Corporation, a leading provider of high-performance semiconductor, Internet of Things (IoT) systems and cloud connectivity service solutions, is the creator and primary owner of the intellectual property (IP) for LoRa® technology, providing the Physical layer chips (PHY transceivers) used in LoRaWAN – the very popular Low Power Wide Area Network (LPWAN) for IoT endpoints. Read more

Amazon Sidewalk Expands with LoRa®

LoRa powers the global expansion of Amazon Sidewalk’s community IoT network Read more

Semtech Acquires HieFo Corporation to Fuel Next-Gen AI Data Center Growth

Camarillo-based Semtech Corporation, a leading provider of high-performance semiconductor, Internet of Things (IoT) systems and cloud connectivity service solutions, has announced the acquisition of Alhambra-based HieFo Corporation, a private manufacturer of high-efficiency Indium Phosphide (InP) optoelectronic devices for optical transceivers used across data center interconnects (DCI) and intra-data center interconnects. Read more

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