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  1. Enough Light, At Last: Sparrow Quantum Breaks Through A Longstanding Photon Bottleneck In Quantum Computing 9/7/2026

    Sparrow Quantum's deterministic photon source now delivers more than 500 million single photons per second into a single-mode fiber—the highest single-photon flux reported to date.

  2. Crealights And GlobalFoundries Deepen Global Strategic Partnership To Accelerate Global Commercialization Of Next-Gen AI Silicon Photonics 9/7/2026

    Crealights today officially announced a landmark partnership, establishing a long-term, in-depth strategic collaboration with GlobalFoundries, a leading global semiconductor manufacturer.

  3. POET Technologies To Exhibit At CIOE 2026, Present High-Power Laser Light Sources For AI Interconnects At IFOC 9/4/2026

    POET Technologies Inc. (“POET” or the “Company”), the designer and developer of Photonic Integrated Circuits (PICs), light sources and optical modules for the AI and data center markets, today announced that it will exhibit at the 2026 China International Optoelectronic Expo (CIOE), taking place September 9-11, 2026, at the Shenzhen World Exhibition and Convention Center.

  4. ALLUXA Provides Critical Optical Components For NASA's Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope 9/4/2026

    Discover how ALLUXA’s optical components support NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope, enabling advanced space-based imaging and scientific exploration with precision optical technologies.

  5. Key Technology For Photonic Quantum Processor Units: Paderborn University Coordinates New Collaborative Project 9/4/2026

    Quantum technologies in Germany are making enormous strides, particularly in computing, communications, and sensor technology. However, researchers and developers face many technical and geopolitical challenges in the development and further advancement of these technologies.

  6. LSU Physics Team Turns Light Into A Quantum Machine For Information Processing 9/4/2026

    Quantum computers promise to tackle problems that are extraordinarily difficult for today’s computers.

  7. Fabrication Platform Could Enable Flexible, Transparent Next-Generation Photonic Chips 9/3/2026

    The field of silicon photonics, which uses light rather than electricity to transmit and process data on semiconductor chips, has enabled optical systems to evolve from bulky setups to compact and advanced systems. Typically, however, these silicon-photonics chips are rigid and opaque.

  8. Exploring New Ways To Control Light On Photonic Chips 9/3/2026

    Modern society increasingly relies on optical systems that control and measure light for applications such as fast wireless communication, safe autonomous vehicles, and high-quality biomedical imaging.

  9. New Device Design Could Miniaturize Photonics, Quantum Technologies 9/3/2026

    New research from the Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS) paves the way to smaller and more efficient components for telecommunications, quantum communication, and other photonic technologies.

  10. Brisbane Opens Australia's First Facility To Transform Advanced Microchips Into Market-Ready Technologies 9/2/2026

    Fibre optic communication and advanced sensing technology with applications in healthcare, quantum computing, mining, fire detection and construction could all be soon developed with next-generation microchips packaged in Brisbane.