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NTT Produces Optical Power Supply for High-Speed Communications TOKYO, Sept. 19, 2023 — The NTT Corp. and Kitami Institute of Technology (KIT) achieved a milestone in high-speed communications. The two organizations were able to deliver electric power exceeding 1 W to a remote location 10 km distant using a single optical fiber. Optical communication technology and wireless access are essential for high-speed data communication. However, providing power to remote areas to establish base stations for radio access and optical communication transmitters and receivers remains a
OFS Deals Telecom Fiber Manufacturing Space to Heraeus Comvance HANAU, Germany, July 18, 2023 — Heraeus Comvance, a manufacturer of quartz glass for fiber optics in telecom and specialty applications, has acquired part of the OFS Fitel Denmark ApS plant in Brøndby, Denmark, near Copenhagen. The companies will continue to operate as...
Photonic Chip Drives Scalable Data Transfer NEW YORK, July 11, 2023 — Systems that run artificial intelligence programs, such as large language models, face a “bandwidth bottleneck” that can limit the amount of data they transfer between nodes. Using light to send information between the nodes of data...
REM Atoms and Nanophotonic Resonator Offer Path to Quantum Networks GARCHING, Germany, June 29, 2023 — Researchers at Max Planck Institute of Quantum Optics (MPQ) and Technical University of Munich (TUM) demonstrated a potential platform for large-scale quantum computing and communication networks. Secure quantum networks are of interest to financial...
Luminate NY Reveals Companies Selected for Sixth Cohort ROCHESTER, N.Y., March 13, 2023 — Empire State Development (ESD) has announced the 10 companies selected to take part in round six of the Luminate NY accelerator program, investment fund, and competition. Each finalist will receive an initial investment of $100,000 and will have the...
Novel Platform Reveals Insights into Control of Brain Network CHAPEL HILL, N.C., Feb. 23, 2023 — Researchers at the University of North Carolina (UNC) School of Medicine combined fiber photometry with functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) to examine the dynamic activity of brain regions related to the brain’s default mode network...
Spectral Control of Network Lasers Opens Opportunity for On-Chip Photonics LONDON, Nov. 17, 2022 — Efficient spectral control of network lasers is possible and could lead to fast-switching, multifunctional light sources for on-chip photonic applications. Using experiments and mathematical models, researchers at Imperial College London...
Rockley Appoints President; Luna Adds VP: People in the News: 10/26/22 OXFORD, England, Oct. 26, 2022 — Rockley Photonics appointed Richard Meier president and CFO, effective immediately. Meier joins Rockely from Intersect ENT, a global ear, nose, and throat medical technology company, where he served as executive vice president and CFO. He previously...
Leonardo DRS Secures Army Contract; ZEISS Microscopy Strikes Contract: Week in Brief: 10/14/2022 ARLINGTON, Va., Oct. 14, 2022 — ARLINGTON, Va. — Leonardo DRS received a contract to produce its next-generation thermal weapon sights for the U.S. Army. The firm fixed-price contract from the U.S. Army Contracting Command is valued at $579 million over five years. The...
Mauna Kea Names Company Co-Founder CEO; MicroCare Adds Supply Chain Director: People in the News 10/12/2022 PARIS, Oct. 12, 2022 — Medical device developer and manufacturer Mauna Kea Technologies appointed Sacha Loiseau CEO. Loiseau replaces interim CEO Nicolas Bouvier effective immediately. Loiseau co-founded Mauna Kea Technologies and served as its CEO for more than 18 years,...
Luminate, Qubits Ventures Launch Quantum and Photonics Pitch Competition: Week in Brief: 09/02/2022 SAN JOSE, Calif., Sept. 2, 2022 — Lidar technology company Cepton received a non-binding letter of intent for an investment of up to $100 million from its long-term automotive Tier 1 partner and current shareholder Koito Manufacturing Co., Ltd. The proceeds from the proposed...
Clinicians Turn to Unobtrusive Sensors for Patient Monitoring ADELAIDE, Australia, Aug. 18, 2022 — Researchers at the University of South Australia developed a multimode optical fiber (MMF) sensor array to unobtrusively monitor the movement and vital signs of patients in hospitals and other health care settings. The sensors, which are designed to...
Hybrid Interferometer Achieves Record-breaking Strain Resolutions HUNTSVILLE, Ala., Aug. 9, 2022 — Researchers at the University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) have invented an ultrahigh-resolution interferometer that is sensitive enough to detect weak acoustic signals that are too faint to be picked up by other sensor types. The interferometer...
Prisma Photonics Secures Investment for Gas Line Monitoring Tech TEL AVIV, Israel, Aug. 3, 2022 — Fiber sensing company Prisma Photonics received an investment from Israel Natural Gas Lines. News of the investment follows a deal between the parties last year in which Prisma is to implement its PrismaFlow system for continuous monitoring on gas...
Integrated Photonics Processor Outperforms Wireless Systems MILAN, July 13, 2022 — An international team led by researchers at the Politecnico di Milano has devised a way to separate and distinguish optical beams even when the beams are superimposed, and even when the form in which the beams arrive at a destination is drastically...
Fiber Photometry Manages, Records Brain Activity at Same Time BEIJING, July 12, 2022 — Researchers at Tsinghua University and Huazhong University of Science and Technology have developed an all-fiber-transmission photometry system that permits optogenetic manipulation and multicolor recording of neuronal activities and...
Mitsubishi Electric Develops Laser Communications Terminal for Use in Space TOKYO, June 2, 2022 — Mitsubishi Electric Corp. developed a prototype of an optical receiver for use in laser communication terminals (LCTs). The company claimed that the prototype is the first to integrate space optical communication using laser beams and a function to...
Self-Cleaning Optical Fiber Generates Supercontinuum Light Sources TAMPERE, Finland, May 11, 2022 — Researchers at Tampere University collaborated with colleagues at the University of Warsaw and the University of Burgundy France-Comté to create a supercontinuum light source in the mid-infrared, using a nonsilica, graded-index, multimode...
3D Printing Could Disrupt Status Quo of Optical Fiber Fabrication HARBIN, China, April 7, 2022 — Researchers at Harbin Engineering University and the University of New South Wales demonstrated the additive manufacture of silica optical fiber preforms. According to the research team, additive manufacturing, also known as 3D printing, could...
Europium Molecular Crystals Clear a Path for Quantum Storage PARIS, March 24, 2022 — Europium molecular crystals, a rare-earth-based material, could provide a robust platform for photonic quantum technologies. The work of a research team from the National Centre for Scientific Research (CNRS), the University of Strasbourg, Chimie...
SPIE Defense + Commercial Sensing Showcases Mission Critical Innovation Mar 23, 2022 — After taking on a virtual format in 2020 and 2021, SPIE’s Defense + Commercial Sensing (DCS) will return to the exhibition hall April 3-7. The event will take place at the Gaylord Palms Resort and Convention Center outside Orlando, Fla. The...
Luminous Computing Names Michael Hochberg President: People in the News: 03/09/22 - 03/23/22 CENTENNIAL, Colo., March 23, 2022 — Blue laser specialist NUBURU appointed Brian Knaley CFO. Knaley has served as CEO at three public companies and has more than 25 years of experience. Most recently he served as CFO for CEA Industries, a provider of architectural, engineering, and...
Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exhibition to Spotlight Top Networking Trends Feb 28, 2022 — The premier international event for the latest advancements in optical communications and networking returns to San Diego in March. The Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exhibition (OFC) will feature a five-day technical conference March...
Fusion Splicing Achieves Low Loss in Spacing-Mismatched Multicore Fibers FUDAN, China, Feb. 14, 2022 — Researchers at Fudan University demonstrated low-loss fusion splicing techniques between spacing-mismatched multicore fibers (MCFs). According to the researchers, the work builds on previous studies — including from other research groups...
Sequence of Operations Simplifies Photonic Quantum Computers STANFORD, Calif., Dec. 6, 2021 — Stanford University researchers have proposed a design for photonic quantum computer that uses readily available components and a laser to manipulate a single atom that can modify the state of the photons in the system via the phenomenon of quantum...
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