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Infineon And ZuriQ Deepen Partnership To Advance Scalable Quantum Chips
10/7/2026
Infineon Technologies AG and ZuriQ AG, a Swiss quantum computing company spun out of ETH Zurich, today announced the expansion of their collaboration to advance scalable quantum computing hardware.
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New Building Blocks Expand Functions Of Photonic Chips
10/7/2026
Most of today’s computer chips — also sometimes known as conventional integrated circuits — use electrons to deliver their signals via semiconductor materials and metallic components.
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Photon Design Halves Runtime And Improves Precision In Its HAROLD QD Quantum-Dot Laser Simulator
10/7/2026
Photon Design, a global leader in photonic simulation CAD software, has enhanced the performance of its recently released HAROLD QD simulation tool.
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Quanfluence Raises USD 10 Million Led By Chiratae Ventures To Build A Full-Stack Photonic Quantum Computer
10/7/2026
Quanfluence, a Bengaluru-based deep technology company building photonic quantum computers, has raised USD 10 million in a funding round led by Chiratae Ventures. Pi Ventures, which led Quanfluence’s seed round in 2024, returned as co-investor. Rainmatter by Zerodha also invested in this round.
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izmo Microsystems And IIT Madras Enter Phase II Of ₹99.94 Crore MeitY-Sanctioned Silicon Photonics Program
10/7/2026
izmo Limited today announced that its semiconductor subsidiary, izmo Microsystems Pvt. Ltd., has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding with the Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) for Phase II of the Centre for Programmable Photonic Integrated Circuits and Systems (CPPICS).
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Controlling Electrons With Three-Dimensional Light Fields
10/6/2026
A new piece of equipment has been added to the optics toolkit. physicists at the University of Oldenburg have succeeded in generating 3D light fields.
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Pioneering Photonics Technologies: Fraunhofer HHI And OKI Advance Hybrid Integration
10/6/2026
Fraunhofer Heinrich-Hertz-Institut (HHI) welcomed a high-level delegation from Oki Electric Industry Co., Ltd. (OKI) to further advance the strategic collaboration in the field of advanced photonics technologies.
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Xanadu And GlobalFoundries Announce Strategic Partnership To Accelerate Utility-Scale Quantum Manufacturing
10/6/2026
Xanadu Quantum Technologies Limited ("Xanadu"; NASDAQ/TSX: XNDU), a leading photonic quantum computing company, today announced a strategic multi-year partnership with GlobalFoundries (GF), a leading semiconductor manufacturer, to address the high-volume production required for utility-scale quantum computing.
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Scientists Develop New X-Ray Technique To Watch Quantum Materials Respond To Laser Pulses
10/6/2026
Researchers use the Advanced Photon Source to watch, in unprecedented detail, how laser energy moves through silicon carbide — a key step toward manufacturing quantum devices with atomic precision.
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Infleqtion, Honeywell Aerospace And UC Santa Barbara Collaborate To Accelerate Miniaturization And Manufacturability Of Quantum Hardware
10/6/2026
Infleqtion, a global leader in quantum computing and quantum sensing powered by neutral atom technology, in collaboration with Honeywell Aerospace and Distinguished Professor Daniel J. Blumenthal of UC Santa Barbara (UCSB), announced development of a new integrated optical “cavity” that helps shrink quantum sensors down to handheld size.