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POET Technologies Wins Lightwave Award for Advanced AI Connectivity
Company’s optical engine technology recognized as ground-breaking by leading industry experts for the second year in a rowSAN JOSE, Calif., Feb. 12, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- POET Technologies Inc. ("POET" or the "Company") (NASDAQ: POET), a leader in the design and implementation of highly-integrated optical engines and light sources for artificial intelligence networks, today announced it has earned an Elite Score and a category win in the Lightwave Innovation Reviews 13th annual awards. A high
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