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Supporting The Future Of Photonics At Sussex County Community College
4/1/2026
KrellTech was proud to attend the ribbon cutting for Sussex County Community College’s new Optics Technology Center, a meaningful step forward for photonics education and workforce development in New Jersey. The event highlighted the growing importance of building strong pathways between education and industry, while bringing together organizations committed to advancing optics and photonics in the region. We were also glad to see the support of groups like PhotonicsNJ and the broader Advancing Photonics Technologies community, which continue to help strengthen the photonics ecosystem.
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See KrellTech's NOVA GEO Waveguide and PIC Polisher at PIC International 2026
4/1/2026
KrellTech will be attending PIC International 2026 in Brussels, Belgium, where leaders from across the photonic integrated circuit supply chain will gather to discuss the latest developments in PIC design, connectivity, sensing, imaging, photonic processing, quantum computing, and more. We will be highlighting our NOVA GEO Waveguide and PIC Polisher and how KrellTech supports precise processing for waveguides and photonic integrated circuits. As part of AngelTech, PIC International is a key event for connecting with decision makers and exploring the future of PIC manufacturing and process development.
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QCi Quantum Optimization Machine Placed On Quantum Corridor Network
3/30/2026
Quantum Corridor, the first inter-state quantum-safe commercial communications network in North America, and Quantum Computing Inc. ("QCi"/Nasdaq: QUBT), an innovative, quantum optics and integrated photonics technology company, today announced the placement of a QCi Dirac-3 quantum optimization machine on the network.
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Quantum Researchers Engineer Extremely Precise Phonon Lasers
3/30/2026
The lasers utilize individual particles of vibration or sound to measure quantum mechanics and gravity.
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Finding The 'Quantum Needle' In A Haystack
3/30/2026
In quantum technologies, everything depends on the ability to detect the properties carried by a single photon.
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UMass Amherst Research Demonstrates New Technology For Shrinking Quantum Computers
3/30/2026
Scientists in the Riccio College of Engineering at the University of Massachusetts Amherst and the University of California Santa Barbara have demonstrated key laser and ion trap components necessary to help drastically shrink the size of quantum computers, an achievement aligned with the shrinking of integrated microprocessors in the 1970s, 80s and 90s that allowed computers to move from room-sized behemoths to today’s ultrathin smartphones.
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Nist Researchers Develop Photonic Chip Packaging That Can Withstand Extreme Environments
3/30/2026
Researchers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have developed a new way to package photonic integrated circuits — tiny chips that convey information using light instead of electricity — so they can survive and operate in extreme environments, from scorchingly hot industrial settings to ultracold vacuum chambers and the depths of outer space.
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Laser Tornado In A Synthetic Magnetic Field
3/27/2026
Can light behave like a whirlwind? It turns out it can – and such “optical tornadoes” have now been created in an extremely small structure by scientists from the Faculty of Physics at the University of Warsaw, the Military University of Technology, and the Institut Pascal CNRS at Université Clermont Auvergne.
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Paving The Way For Real-Time Earth Observation: Space Compass And SWISSto12 Sign A Contract For The First Commercial Optical Data Relay Satellite In Geostationary Orbit
3/27/2026
Space Compass Corporation (“Space Compass”) and SWISSto12 SA (“SWISSto12”) today announced they have signed an acquisition contract for the first optical data relay satellite in geostationary orbit.
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Topology In Light: Würzburg Researchers Create Optical Phenomenon
3/27/2026
Back in 1980, Nobel laureate Klaus von Klitzing, then working in Würzburg, first demonstrated topological charge transport with the quantum Hall effect.