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MIT scientists built photonic 'ski jumps' that beam light off chips for faster quantum computing

Inside most photonic chips, light races through tiny optical wires. It carries information far faster than electricity can in many conventional systems. But once that light is trapped on the chip, ...

iPronics Announces a SiPh Packaging and Assembly Manufacturing Line for Next Generation AI Optical Circuit Switches at Fabrinet

VALENCIA, Spain, March 17, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- iPronics, the leader in programmable silicon photonics (SiPh) for AI datacenter networking, ...

OpenLight and TFC Advance Silicon Photonics Back End Integration Supporting up to 400G Data Rates on TGV Substrate

As silicon photonics adoption continues to grow, success increasingly depends on the readiness of the back end ...
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POET Technologies teams up with Lessengers to develop 1.6T optical transceivers

POET Technologies Inc. (NASDAQ:POET) has entered into a joint development agreement with Lessengers to create 1.6T 2×DR4 optical transceiver modules designed for artificial intelligence computing ...

Lumentum Showcases Breakthrough Optical Scale-Up Demonstration at OFC 2026 Using VCSEL Technology

Lumentum Holdings Inc. ("Lumentum"), a global leader in photonic solutions, today announced a breakthrough optical interconnect solution designed to support next-generation AI infrastructure using ...

Higher Performance, Less Energy: Q.ANT Deploys Second-Generation Photonic Processors at Supercomputing Center LRZ

Q.ANT today announced the deployment of its second-generation photonic processors in a high-performance computing (HPC) environment at the Leibniz Supercomputing Center (LRZ). This deployment marks an ...
EDN

Photonic material properties target all-optical switching, computing

A class of molecules whose size, structure, and chemical composition have been optimized for photonic use could provide the demanding combination of properties needed to serve as the foundation for ...
Phys.org

A multi-level breakthrough in optical computing—a faster, more efficient, and robust memory cell

For the first time, an international cadre of electrical engineers has developed a new method for photonic in-memory computing that could make optical computing a reality in the near future. The team ...
Computer Weekly

Photonics and light-based computing: series brief

The Computer Weekly Developer Network (CWDN) now embarks upon a series of guest analysis pieces covering the world of photonics. The flow of network packets via photonics light-based networks provides ...

Lightmatter Expands Photonic Interconnect Roadmap with Passage™ L20 Unified Optical Engine for NPO and OBO Applications

Lightmatter, the leader in photonic (super)computing, today announced the Passage™ L20, a 6.4 Tbps (each direction) optical engine (OE) designed to accelerate the AI data center transition to ...
EurekAlert!

Single-photon switch could enable photonic computing

Researchers at Purdue University have achieved a long-sought milestone, demonstrating what they call a “photonic transistor” that operates at single-photon intensities. There are few technologies more ...