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Photonics Leader Lightmatter Secures $154M Investment to Transform AI and HPC Workloads
Lightmatter, the leader in photonics, announced that it raised a $154 million Series C investment round from SIP Global, Fidelity...
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Jun 7, 20231 min read
Chip-based QKD Achieves Higher Transmission Speeds
Quantum key distribution system based on integrated photonics lays groundwork for network implementation Researchers have developed a...
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Jun 5, 20231 min read
Powering Innovation with Photonics
The Directed Energy Research Center (DERC) at Abu Dhabi’s Technology Innovation Institute (TII), in the United Arab Emirates, is an...
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Jun 5, 20231 min read
Semiconductor Innovations Key to 6G Deployment, According to DIGITIMES Research
Due to the rapid advancement in communication technology, the commercialization of 6G is expected to take place by 2030, marking a...
Latitude Design Systems
Jun 1, 20231 min read
AIM Photonics Announces New Opto-electronic Testing Services
Comprehensive toolset expands access to companies of all sizes to advanced testing capabilities for their prototype development AIM...
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May 31, 20231 min read
Ayar Labs Capital Raise Targets Generative AI
On 24 May, Ayar Labs, an early-stage Silicon Valley–based developer of optical-interconnect “chiplets” and light sources for...
Latitude Design Systems
May 30, 20231 min read
Can Photonics Deliver the Next Breakthrough in Research Computing?
Photonic computing technologies are seeing rapid growth in research output and technology development, and products are now entering the...
Latitude Design Systems
May 29, 20231 min read
Data Center Interconnects: Coherent or Direct Detect?
With the increasing demand for cloud-based applications, datacom providers are expanding their distributed computing networks. Therefore,...
Latitude Design Systems
May 26, 20231 min read
ANELLO Photonics Announces World's Smallest Optical Gyro Inertial Navigation System
The ANELLO GNSS INS system provides up to 30 minutes of continuous and accurate dead-reckoning during fully GPS-denied conditions. SANTA...
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May 25, 20231 min read
Flat Lenses Made of Nanostructures Transform Tiny Cameras and Projectors
Metalenses are finally moving into consumers’ hands Inside today’s computers, phones, and other mobile devices, more and more sensors,...
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May 24, 20232 min read
Programmable Photonic Chips Adapt PICs to Multiple Futures
Liquid crystal technology and MEMS are enabling reprogrammable PICs that will be able to support multiple functions and significantly...
Latitude Design Systems
May 23, 20231 min read
World's First Mass Production of Metalenses for Visible Wavelengths
Do you hate the camera bumps on the back of your smartphone? A new optical component called metalens—which was named one of the top 10...
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May 22, 20231 min read
Princeton, Rowan University to lead NSF-funded, multistate photonics initiative
A new Princeton University-led collaboration to drive economic and technological advancements in photonics—the branch of science that...
Latitude Design Systems
May 18, 20231 min read
Holistic Power Reduction
Minimizing power, energy, or thermal impacts requires a concerted approach throughout the entire design, development, and implementation...
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May 15, 20231 min read
Photonic Chips Curb AI Training’s Energy Appetite
Stanford team achieves first-ever optical backpropagation milestone. Microscope images show the bidirectional grating tap [left] used to...
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May 15, 20231 min read
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