➀ Over 30 leading companies from Taiwan, including TSMC, have formed the Silicon Photonics Industry Alliance (SiPhIA); ➁ The alliance aims to promote specifications for related technologies; ➂ The announcement was made at SEMICON Taiwan.

➀ TSMC, Vanguard, and Wim Semiconductor join the alliance for wafer processing; ➁ Synopsys as the only EDA company in the alliance; ➂ C SUN, GPTC, and Scientech provide semiconductor manufacturing equipment; ➃ AUTHENX, MediaTek, and Motech focus on chip design; ➄ MPI, WinWay, and FitTech offer probe cards and wafer testing equipment; ➅ BizLink, LUXNET, Artilux, and eLaser produce optoelectronic devices; ➆ APAC Opto, Centera, FOXCONN, and PCL manufacture optical modules; ➇ Quanta Computer is the only system manufacturer.