广州：推动布局建设硅光芯片产线，加大光芯片未来技术投入

Core Insights - The Guangzhou Municipal Government has issued a plan to accelerate the construction of a strong advanced manufacturing city from 2024 to 2035, focusing on enhancing the manufacturing capabilities of specialized process manufacturing [1] Group 1: Semiconductor Industry - The plan emphasizes strengthening the specialty process manufacturing, particularly through the development of silicon-based wafer foundries, targeting the production of automotive-grade chips and industrial control chips [1] - It aims to improve the manufacturing capacity of smart sensors and initiate research and development for 12-inch advanced SOI (Silicon-On-Insulator) technology [1] - The initiative includes the establishment of production lines for FD-SOI (Fully Depleted SOI) technology, enhancing the overall semiconductor manufacturing ecosystem [1] Group 2: Optical Chip Industry - The government plans to enhance the planning and design of the optical chip industry, promoting the development and application of optical chip products [1] - Support will be provided for enterprises to innovate in the fields of optical sensing and optical communication products [1] - There is a commitment to invest in future technologies related to silicon photonic chips, including the establishment of production lines for these chips [1]