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Coherent (COHR): NVIDIA's $2B Bet on Optical Networking's Moment
Optical networking has spent years as a niche corner of the semiconductor industry. CSI makes the case that the moment for companies like Coherent may have finally arrived — and NVIDIA's two-billion-dollar equity investment in the company suggests the largest chipmaker in the world agrees.
Coherent (COHR), is an integrated device manufacturer and base materials supplier specializing in indium phosphide and silicon carbide wafers. Under CEO Jim Anderson, who pulled off a similar business transformation at Lattice Semiconductor, Coherent has been shedding non-core assets and sharpening its…
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