Article: ‘Photonic crystal highway’ guides light forward on chips
A new approach to the problem by @penn researchers led to a system that guides light from Point A to B—essentially a secret tunnel for photons—without any loss of photons.
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Excerpt: At Stanford University’s SPRC Symposium, NTT-Research’s Timothy McKenna told EE Times that the optical material thin-film lithium niobate (TFNN) could open up new avenues for optical compute designs.
Via @EETimes: eetimes.com/can-tfln-make-ph…
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#OpenAccess paper: A 2-Gbps low-SWaP quantum random number generator with photonic integrated circuits for satellite applications
nature.com/articles/s41534-0…
#photonics #satellite #aerospace #quantumcomputing
Article: New stretchable light-emitting material holds promise for photon-based devices
A research team led by the California NanoSystems Institute at @UCLA demonstrated a new type of light-emitting material expected to be suitable for #photonics
chemistry.ucla.edu/news/new-…
Article: On the cusp of a major chip transition
At Eindhoven Univ. of Technology, researchers are working on the next generation of computer chips that enable the future digital revolution. Their solution lies in combining electronics and #photonics.
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Researchers solve key challenges and report fast single-laser interferometric quantum random number generators (QRNG) integrated onto monolithic chips.
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Trends in the industry: Photonics investments are surging due to AI/data centers, healthcare, and security demands, overcoming traditional technology limits with light-based solutions.
allaboutcircuits.com/news/ne…
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#OpenAccess article via Nature: Photonic-electronic arbitrary-waveform generation using quadrature multiplexing and active optical-phase stabilization
nature.com/articles/s41467-0…
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#OpenAccess article: Scaling up for end-to-end on-chip photonic neural network inference
Researchers designed and fabricated a monolithically integrated optical neural network with the largest input size and the deepest network depth.
nature.com/articles/s41377-0…
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Achieve up to 80x speed improvements: #RSoft Photonic Device Tools' #FullWAVE #FDTD software supports GPU acceleration and significantly accelerates simulation speeds through the parallel computing power of @NVIDIA GPUs.
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Researchers at @caltech have engineered a fully integrated photonic device that can produce coherent light at frequencies ranging from the visible range to the mid-infrared .
Read more: optica-opn.org/home/newsroom…
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Article: Sending Quantum Signals with Standard Internet Protocol
@Penn researchers developed a quantum chip that they called ‘Q-Chip’ .
Via @PhotonicsSpec:
photonics.com/Articles/Sendi…
#photonics #quantum #quantumnetworking #integratedchips
#Photonics: The Backbone of Scalable Quantum Technologies
Advancements in photonics are playing a pivotal role in enabling scalable quantum technologies.
Article via @PhotonicsSpec:
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Article: Butterfly wings inspire solution to impossible optics problem
The iridescent blue of butterfly wings has inspired researchers to find a solution to... dynamically tuning advanced optical processes at visible wavelengths.
@physorg: phys.org/news/2025-09-butter…
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#OpenAccess paper: Analysis of Conventional Direct Detection and Coherent Optical Receivers in Optical Access Networks
This study evaluated the use of GFDM transmission in passive optical networks (PONs)... using #OptSim and Matlab 2018b ®.
mdpi.com/2673-4591/77/1/30
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#OpenAccess article via @Nature: Beating spectral bandwidth limits for large aperture broadband nano-optics
nature.com/articles/s41467-0…
#photonics #metaoptics #optics #flatoptics #metalens #metasurfaces
#SPIE Digital Library: Design and simulation of a reconfigurable photonic logic circuit on SOI platform
See the design, simulation, and layout of a reconfigurable electro-optical logic circuit using #Synopsys #OptoCompiler
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Excerpt: Jürgen Czarske, a professor at @tudresden_de, has devised a solution to the challenge of signal recovery... The developed solution is a field-programmable gate array (FPGA)-accelerated deep-learning mode-decomposition engine.
photonics.com/Articles/Photo…
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Excerpt: @ucsandiego engineers have achieved a long-sought milestone in photonics: creating tiny optical devices that are both highly sensitive and durable — two qualities that have long been considered fundamentally incompatible.
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Excerpt: Intending to develop a prototype quantum simulators device, EPIQUS researchers merged together integrated photonics and advanced microelectronics technologies, realising a miniaturised quantum simulators on a single silicon chip.
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