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Celestial AI photonic fabric

Acquired in February 2026 for about $1.3 billion in cash plus about 24.5 million shares; integration is underway.

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What it is

Optical interconnect technology from the Celestial AI acquisition, designed to link AI chips and memory with light instead of copper, for future AI systems.

Why it matters to the stock. Optical scale-up links could become a next-generation growth path for AI data centers. Its revenue contribution is not yet reported separately.

News

Marvell completes Celestial AI acquisition, adding optical scale-up technology

Marvell said it completed its previously announced acquisition of Celestial AI, whose Photonic Fabric optical interconnect technology is meant to link AI chips and memory at high bandwidth.

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