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Quantum Experts To Speak At Inaugural SPIE Quantum Catalyst Event
7/14/2025
Registration is now open for the two-day gathering of leaders working on quantum 2.0 applications taking place 12-13 November in the heart of Colorado’s burgeoning quantum industry
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A Technological Breakthrough For Ultra-Fast And Greener AI
7/11/2025
Artificial intelligence systems like ChatGPT are notorious for being power-hungry. To tackle this challenge, a team from the Centre for Optics, Photonics and Lasers (COPL) has come up with an optical chip that can transfer massive amounts of data at ultra-high speed. As thin as a strand of hair, this technology offers unrivalled energy efficiency.
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New Research Expands Laser Technology
7/11/2025
In a first for the field, researchers from The Grainger College of Engineering at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign have reported a photopumped lasing from a buried dielectric photonic-crystal surface-emitting laser emitting at room temperature and an eye-safe wavelength.
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xTool Unveils F2 Ultra: The World's First AI-Powered MOPA Dual Laser For Creative And Commercial Empowerment
7/10/2025
xTool, a prominent leader in the laser cutter and engraver industry, has launched the F2 Ultra, the world's first 60w MOPA and 40w diode dual-laser engraver.
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Keeping The Photon In The Dark
7/10/2025
A research team led by Gregor Weihs has developed a method for the deliberate control of dark excitons in quantum dots.
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IEEE Study Achieves Efficient Integration Of Quantum Dot Lasers On Silicon Chiplets
7/10/2025
III-V semiconductor lasers can be monolithically integrated with photonic chips by directly growing a crystalline layer of laser material, such as indium arsenide, on silicon substrate.
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Quix Quantum Secures €15M To Deliver First-Generation Universal Photonic Quantum Computer
7/10/2025
QuiX Quantum, the Dutch photonic quantum computing pioneer, today announced it has secured €15M in Series A funding to deliver the world’s first single-photon-based universal quantum computer in 2026.
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Quantum Clocks Guarantee Precise Navigation
7/9/2025
The clocks, which were put through their paces in naval exercises, were developed by a team led by the University of Adelaide’s Professor Andre Luiten, Chief Innovator and Chair of Experimental Physics at the Institute of Photonics and Advanced Sensing (IPAS), in partnership with colleagues at the Defence Science and Technology Group (DSTG).
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NTT Research And Tohoku University Collaborate To Accelerate Development Of Quantum Enhanced Coherent Ising Machines
7/9/2025
NTT Research, Inc., a division of NTT, announced that its Physics and Informatics (PHI) Lab and the Graduate School of Information Science(GSIS) at Tohoku University, jointly published the paper “Single photon coherent Ising machines for constrained optimization problems” in the Quantum Science and Technology journal.
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Quantum Battery Device Lasts Much Longer Than Previous Demonstrations
7/9/2025
Researchers from RMIT University and CSIRO, Australia’s national science agency, have unveiled a method to significantly extend the lifetime of quantum batteries – 1,000 times longer than previous demonstrations.