Influence in Photonic Integration — With Peter O’Brien and David McGovern

Peter O’Brien, director of the PIXAPP Photonics Packaging Pilot
Line and head of the photonics packaging group at the Tyndall
Institute, overviews the current state of integrated photonics
technologies, as well as core considerations in the sector. Focus
is given to packaging, heterogeneous integration, and dynamic
collaboration. David McGovern, senior business development
manager with the Irish Photonic Integration Centre (IPIC [Science
Foundation Ireland Research Centre for Photonics]) and deputy
chairperson of Medphab, joins the conversation to discuss the
bridge between commercial and industry needs and high-level
R&D. "All Things Photonics" is produced by Photonics
Media and airs biweekly, on Tuesdays.