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Ayar Labs Adds $25M in Expansion of $130M Series C SANTA CLARA, Calif., May 30, 2023 — Silicon photonics technology company Ayar Labs has raised an additional $25 million in series C1 funding. The funding brings the company ’ s total series C to $155 million. Ayar Labs said it will use the funds to accelerate the implementation and commercialization of its optical input/output (I/O) solutions to address the power consumption, latency, reach, and system bandwidth bottlenecks that threaten future advancements in generative AI, while also expanding product offerings
Qcells Invests $100M in Perovskite Production: Week in Brief: 05/26/23 SEOUL, South Korea, May 26, 2023 — Qcells, a clean energy technology company, will invest $100 million to accelerate the commercialization of perovskite-based tandem cells, a solar cell technology designed to boost panel efficiency. Qcells’ parent company, Hanwha Solutions,...
Ultrasmall Silicon LED Enables High-Resolution Integrated Imaging SINGAPORE, May 22, 2023 — Researchers at the Singapore-MIT Alliance for Research and Technology (SMART) developed a CMOS-based silicon LED that, though smaller than a wavelength, emits light at an intensity comparable to much larger silicon LEDs. In a separate study, the...
AIXTRON to Build Innovation Center: Week in Brief: 05/19/23 HERZOGENRATH, Germany, May 19, 2023 — AIXTRON, a manufacturer of deposition equipment for the semiconductor industry, will invest up to €100 million ($107 million) to establish an innovation center. The center, to be located at its Herzogenrath site, will provide the company with...
ASML and Eindhoven University of Technology Strengthen Partnership VELDHOVEN, Netherlands, April 27, 2023 — Existing partners ASML and Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e) will jointly launch a 10-year strategic research road map in the fields of plasma physics, artificial intelligence, mechatronics, and semiconductor lithography. Per a memorandum of...
Silicon Photonics Enable Next-Generation Quantum Devices GAITHERSBURG, Md., April 11, 2023 — Researchers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have greatly improved the efficiency and power output of a series of chip-scale devices that generate laser light at different colors while using the same input laser source....
iPronics Completes First Shipments of Programmable PICs VALENCIA, Spain, March 27, 2023 — Photonic computing company iPronics said it has delivered initial shipments of its programmable photonic microchips. The company, a 2019 spinout of Universitat Politècnica de València, said it completed deliveries of the plug-and-play...
Hybrid Platform Characterizes Tunable Laser Advancement LAUSANNE, Switzerland, March 23, 2023 — Researchers at École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) and IBM have developed an ultrafast, tunable, hybrid laser based on lithium niobate (LiNbO3) that could significantly improve optical ranging technology. The EPFL...
AIM Photonics Receives Approval for $27.5M in Funding ROCHESTER, N.Y., March 13, 2023 — The New York State Photonics board of directors approved a proposal for the allocation of $27.5 million to fund the AIM Photonics Test, Assembly, and Packaging (TAP) Facility in Rochester, N.Y. The proposal would see $23 million go toward new...
Integrated Terahertz Platform Supports Broadband Coherent Photonics ZURICH, Jan. 9, 2023 — Recent advancements in the high-temperature operation of terahertz (THz) quantum cascade lasers, combined with their frequency agility and the potential to operate as frequency combs and high-speed detectors, make them highly appealing for THz...
CES 2023 Puts Optical, Photonic Sensor Technology on Display LAS VEGAS, Jan. 6, 2023 — The Consumer Electronics Show, the signature annual event of the Consumer Technology Association, kicked off Jan. 5 in Las Vegas. Photonics Media is tracking the technology demonstrations, partnerships, and photonics industry news originating at the...
Microwave Photonic Filter Shifts Paradigm for Future Communications ENSCHEDE, Netherlands, Jan. 2, 2023 — Researchers from the University of Twente have developed a multifunctional photonic integrated circuit (PIC) that enables programmable filtering functions with a reported record-high dynamic range. The advancement addresses concepts and technologies...
Silicon Photonics Accelerates On-Chip Neural Network Training WASHINGTON, D.C., Dec. 8, 2022 — Researchers from George Washington University (GWU) have introduced a strategy for training deep neural networks the benefits of using photonics to execute artificial intelligence (AI) applications. The team’s CMOS-compatible silicon photonics...
Ultrafast Bursts Extend Chip Lithography Below Surface MARSEILLE, France, Nov. 22, 2022 — Because semiconductors serve as the backbone of modern technologies including cellphones, cars, robots, and other devices, the continuous need for miniaturized and powerful chips is placing increased pressure on semiconductor manufacturing...
Bruker Acquires Neurescence; VIAVI Opens Arizona Facility: Week in Brief: 11/18/22 BILLERICA, Mass., Nov. 18, 2022 — Bruker signed a definitive agreement to acquire 100% of the shares of Neurescence, a medical imaging company. Neurescence’s ultralight fiber-bundle multiscopes allow simultaneous multiregion, optical functional neuroimaging. Its flagship...
Embedded AI Localizes Data Processing for Greater Speed, Security DRESDEN, Germany, Nov. 17, 2022 — The Fraunhofer Institute for Photonic Microsystems (IPMS) aims to support more secure, faster data processing by integrating machine learning algorithms into digital devices. Although AI-enabled devices are firmly integrated with daily life, the...
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...
Metrology Center Adds to Growing Dutch Photonics Ecosystem EINDHOVEN, Netherlands, Nov. 16, 2022 — The Netherlands’ Photonic Integration Technology Center (PITC) has launched a dedicated metrology program, aimed at developing design-for-test methodologies and new product characterization and test automation tools. Within the PITC, which...
Optics Accelerates Deep Learning Computations on Smart Devices CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Oct. 26, 2022 — MIT researchers have created a method for computing directly on smart home devices that drastically reduced the latency that may cause such devices to be delayed in offering a response to a command or an answer to a question. One reason for this...
Multicolor Laser Expands Integrated Photonics Landscape ROCHESTER, N.Y., Oct. 25, 2022 — Though integrated semiconductor lasers have been at the core of integrated photonics, enabling many advancements over the last few decades in information technologies and basic science, integrated lasers continue to lack key functions that are...
'Meta-Lidar' Developer Lumotive Secures Funding Round: Week in Brief: 08/26/22 WASHINGTON, D.C., Aug. 26, 2022 — Optica launched a campaign to highlight the achievements of the global photonics community. The “Optica Community” campaign presents a series of life stories celebrating the society’s global diversity and the shared values of its...
DARPA Funds the Development of Low-Noise Photonic Oscillators MERRIMACK, N.H., Aug. 25, 2022 — The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) awarded BAE Systems a $17.5 million contract for the Generating RF with Photonic Oscillators for Low Noise (GRYPHON) program. The technology developed through the program could enable an...
Quantum Advancement Combines Free Electrons and Photons LAUSANNE, Switzerland, Aug. 23, 2022 — A collaboration between Swiss and German researchers demonstrated the generation of electron-photon pair states for the first time in a controlled way, using integrated photonic circuits on a chip. Using a new technique, they precisely detected the...
IPG Sells Telecom Transmission Product Lines to Lumentum SAN JOSE, Calif., Aug. 15, 2022 — Lumentum has acquired IPG Photonics’ telecom transmission product lines, enhancing its application-specific integrated circuit (ASIC) and technology capabilities. The companies announced the all-cash transaction in separate releases. Financial...
Lumentum Completes NeoPhotonics Acquisition: Week in Brief: 08/05/22 SAN JOSE, Calif., Aug. 5, 2022 — Lumentum Holdings completed its acquisition of NeoPhotonics Corp., less than a week after obtaining receipt of antitrust clearance in China. The companies struck the deal in November 2021. WENDELSTEIN, Germany — Deutsche Private Equity (DPE)...
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