Sivers Semiconductors Wins $800K U.S. Defense Contract

16 January 2026 | NEWS

The project will use Sivers’ mm Wave technology to support next-generation military communications

Sivers Semiconductors AB (STO: SIVE), a global leader in photonics and wireless technologies, today announced it has won an $800K development contract from a leading U.S. defense contractor.

Under the agreement, Sivers Semiconductors will apply its industry-leading mmWave beamformers, to support emerging U.S. tactical communications programs. This collaboration represents a strategically significant entry into high-value applications, highlighting the defense sector's accelerating adoption of commercial semiconductor technologies.

"Defense programs are increasingly emphasizing intelligent, software-defined architectures, particularly as attritable platforms including drones, become central to modern defense strategies," said Harish Krishnaswamy, Managing Director of the Wireless Business at Sivers Semiconductors. "Our proven mmWave technology enables defense contractors to deliver innovative solutions that reduce program risk, solution size and weight while accelerating time to deployment."