Vanguard Automation -3D nano-printing and a full solution portfolio for Photonic Integration
Photonic Wire Bonds – the benefits
No need for active alignment
Adaptable for any design due to software defined additive fabrication.
Compensates vertical and lateral alignment offsets by up to ± 20 µm.
Flexibility to support standard and non-standard waveguide pitch
Dense pitch down to 10 µm for high chip edge shoreline integration
Scaling from low-volume prototyping up to high-volume mass production
Facet-Attached Micro-Lenses- the benefits
No need for active alignment
Adaptable for any design due to software defined additive fabrication
Compensates vertical and lateral alignment offsets by up to ± 15 µm with 1dB penalty
Flexibility to support standard and non-standard waveguide pitch
Scaling from low-volume prototyping up to high-volume mass production



