Goldman Sachs
May 24, 2026
China Optics: Lightelligence Chairman Visit
Sector ReportEquitiesInformation Technology
Goldman Sachs hosted a site visit with the Chairman of Lightelligence (1879.HK) to discuss optical interconnect and computing solutions for AI infrastructure.
Key Takeaways
- 1.Lightelligence provides scale-up interconnect solutions (EPS, OCS, and NPO/CPO) to support increased computing power within AI nodes while minimizing latency and power consumption.
- 2.The company maintains competitive advantages through its early entry into optoelectronic computing, complex chip design capabilities (e.g., PACE 2), and strategic partnerships with foundries and OSATs.
- 3.The roadmap for optical computing products (PACE 2 to PACE 3) aims for large-scale commercialization to support AI inference and LLM decoding with superior energy efficiency.
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- GS Factor Profile
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Authors
Allen ChangVerena JengTing Song
Securities
1879.HK
Themes
AI Infrastructure Scale-upOptical ComputingCo-Packaged Optics (CPO)
Regions
Asia PacificChina
