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Kaohsiung Partners With The 'Valley Of Optics' As NSYSU Advances AI Silicon Photonic Chips
5/18/2026
As artificial intelligence and cloud computing continue to surge, the global technology industry is confronting a new challenge: confronting the rocket-growing data transmission challenge, the transmission bandwidth obviously becomes the bottleneck.
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Creating And Controlling Light, All In One Quantum Material
5/14/2026
In a new paper published in Nature Communications, a research team led by Columbia physicist James McIver revealed that a quantum material called tungsten ditelluride (WTe2) can both create and control ultrafast light signals.
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Spacerake Inc. And Rajant Corporation Sign MOU To Explore Multidomain Lasercom Integration With Kinetic Mesh Networks
5/14/2026
SpaceRake Inc., a developer of multi-domain laser communications network capabilities, today announced a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Rajant Corporation, the pioneer of Kinetic Mesh wireless networking, to explore how lasercom technology can extend and complement existing radio infrastructure in demanding operational environments.
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Near-Invisible Ultrathin Solar Cells That Could Turn Windows Into Power Generators
5/14/2026
Imagine a car whose windows and sunroof can help top up its battery while parked under the sun, or a pair of smart glasses whose lenses can harvest light to power built-in electronics.
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POET Technologies And Lumilens Advance Wafer-Level Photonic Integration For Next-Generation AI Optical Networks
5/14/2026
POET Technologies Inc. ("POET" or the "Company") (NASDAQ: POET), a leader in highly integrated optical engines and light sources for AI networks, and Lumilens Inc. ("Lumilens"), an emerging leader in high-performance scale-up and scale-out optical interconnects for AI workloads, today announced they have entered into a supply agreement that establishes a strategic joint development and commercial technology partnership to advance a new class of wafer-level photonic integration for frontier AI infrastructure.
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Forge Nano Delivers Semiconductor Wafer Fab Equipment To Leading Fortune Global 500 Communications Company For Commercial Photonics Applications
5/14/2026
Forge Nano, Inc., a leading U.S. based semiconductor equipment and advanced materials company pioneering Atomic Layer Deposition (“ALD”) technology for artificial intelligence (“AI”)-era chip manufacturing and defense battery applications, which has signed an agreement to merge with Archimedes Tech SPAC Partners II Co. (“Archimedes II”) (NASDAQ: ATII), today announced the delivery of its TEPHRA™ semiconductor wafer fabrication tool to a leading Fortune Global 500 communications infrastructure company for advanced photonics applications.
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IMDEA Networks Participates In The Development Of The Photonic Chip Of The Future
5/13/2026
IMDEA Networks is already working on the development of photonic integration technologies that will revolutionize the next generations of communications within the framework of the PIXEurope project.
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'Isotropic Shrinkage Of Patterned Vacancies Enables 3D Nanoprecise Metastructures For Visible Light Applications'
5/13/2026
Fujikura Ltd. (Director, President and CEO: Naoki Okada) has been conducting joint research on "three-dimensional nanofabrication technology" with researchers from the Department of Mechanical Engineering, Biological Engineering, and the McGovern Institute at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in the United States.
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IonQ, World's Leading Quantum Platform Company, Opens New Quantum Computing R&D Lab In Boulder
5/12/2026
IonQ today announced a new laboratory suite in Boulder, Colorado that will house state-of-the-art Quantum Computing R&D and semiconductor chip testing facilities that will be used to develop and refine technologies central to future generations of its leading quantum computing systems.
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Modular Photonics Alignment System For Fiber-Optics Applications With Higher Loads
5/12/2026
Physik Instrumente (PI), a global leader in precision motion control and nanopositioning systems, introduces the F-572 High-Performance 3- to 6-Axis Photonics Alignment System, designed for high-throughput active alignment applications in photonics manufacturing and test.