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Silicon photonics: Is it witchcraft?
It’s no secret silicon photonics faces wide-ranging challenges, including hybrid integration, finding new materials with added...

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Mar 20, 20231 min read


Optical I/O Technology Needed for Zettascale, Say Top Chipmakers
Optical I/O is being singled out by top companies to push computing beyond exascale and into zettascale. The technology was singled out...

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Mar 20, 20231 min read


Coherent Optics In Space
When it started, the space race was a competition between two superpowers, but now there are 90 countries with missions in space. The...

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Mar 16, 20231 min read


OpenLight Announces Availability of First Process Design Kit Sampler to Accelerate Component Testing
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., March 1, 2023 /PRNewswire To enhance familiarity with process technologies and increase the accessibility of...

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Mar 15, 20231 min read


New York State Photonics Board Approves $27.5M investment in AIM Photonics’ Test, Assembly and Packaging Facility
The New York State Photonics Board of Officers met recently to discuss the state’s continued commitment to AIM Photonics’ Test, Assembly,...

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Mar 14, 20231 min read


Commercialization Accelerates for POET Technologies’ Platform Technology
POET Technologies has spent five years striving to deliver a game-changing platform technology to the market. Now, the POET Optical...

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Mar 13, 20231 min read


February 2023 Photonics Technology Roundup
Electro Optics examines some of the latest photonics technologies to hit the market this month: Imec integrates high-quality SiN...

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Mar 13, 20231 min read


Supermode Optical Resonator Moves Beyond Conventional Cavities
CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Feb. 21, 2023 — Researchers in the lab of Federico Capasso at Harvard University’s School of Engineering and Applied...

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Mar 6, 20231 min read


iPronics: Making Photonics Viable with Programmable Chips
Spanish photonics pioneer iPronics Programmable Photonics is making photonic computing and telecommunications applications commercially...

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Feb 26, 20231 min read


New Hardware Paradigms Needed to Run AI
Regardless of the accuracy of the dollar amounts, there is an urgent need for new hardware paradigms to run AI (Generative AI, self...

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Feb 22, 20231 min read


iPronics Delivers First Reconfigurable Photonic Microchips
Experience the power of photonics with iPronics' groundbreaking microchips—10x less power, 20x faster processing, and superior data handling

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Feb 14, 20231 min read


A High-Speed, Energy-Efficient Coherent Optical Receiver IC in 5nm CMOS
Introduction The ever-increasing demand for higher data rates in optical communications has driven the evolution of coherent detection...

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Feb 6, 20234 min read


What is an Erbium-Doped Fiber Amplifier (EDFA)?
An Erbium-Doped Fiber Amplifier (EDFA) is a device that amplifies weak input optical signals without converting them into electrical...

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Jun 24, 20221 min read
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