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Silicon Photonics Confronts the Dangers of Success

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SCOTT JORDAN, PHYSIK INSTRUMENTE [email protected], AND ELENA BELETKAIA, PHILIPS ENGINEERING SOLUTIONS [email protected]

Silicon photonics initially emerged to boost the efficiency, scalability, speed, flexibility, and connective capacity of massive data centers. Today, leading photonic transceiver players each report annual run rates of up to 2 million devices. And yet, even as the coronavirus pandemic has caused chaos and uncertainty around the world, the pace of innovation for these devices has accelerated, with new applications sprouting like wildflowers after a rain. Applications for silicon photonics include: • Chip-based lidar, which gives sight to autonomous vehicles. • Quantum...Read full article

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