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31. Ascent Solar Technologies, Inc. Achieves New Benchmark Of 15.5% In Cell Production Efficiency Of Its CIGS Solar Technology 9/12/2023

    Ascent Solar Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: ASTI) (“ASTI” or the “Company”), the leading U.S. innovator in the design and manufacture of featherweight, flexible thin-film photovoltaic (PV) solutions, announced today that it has achieved a cell production efficiency increase, with a new benchmark of 15.5% in its CIGS solar technology, a significant increase from the 10.8% standard efficiency measured for production material in 2012.

32. New Material Concept Allows More Cost-Effective Production Of Blue Organic Light-Emitting Diodes 9/12/2023

    Blue organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs), which can be used in smartphones, televisions or other devices, are still difficult to manufacture today.

33. A Linear Path To Efficient Quantum Technologies 9/12/2023

    Researchers at the University of Stuttgart have demonstrated that a key ingredient for many quantum computation and communication schemes can be performed with an efficiency that exceeds the commonly assumed upper theoretical limit — thereby opening up new perspectives for a wide range of photonic quantum technologies.

34. POET Technologies’ New Module Designs Attract Major Companies At CIOE 9/12/2023

    POET Technologies Inc. (“POET” or the “Company”) (TSX Venture: PTK; NASDAQ: POET), the designer and developer of the POET Optical Interposer™ and Photonic Integrated Circuits (PICs) for the data center, telecommunication and artificial intelligence markets, today announced that its joint exhibition with Super Photonics Xiamen (SPX) at the China International Optoelectronics Expo (CIOE) in Shenzhen earlier this month was an outstanding success that signals more near-term commercial activity for the Company.

35. Applications Open For 2024 SPIE Startup Challenge 9/12/2023

    Applications are now open for the 2024 SPIE Startup Challenge. The annual entrepreneurial pitch competition is held by SPIE, the international society for optics and photonics, as part of SPIE Photonics West. In 2024, Photonics West will be held 27 January to 1 February in San Francisco's Moscone Center, with the SPIE Startup Challenge finals held 30 January.

36. Waterloo Researchers Make A Significant Step Towards Reliably Processing Quantum Information 9/11/2023

    Using laser light, researchers have developed the most robust method currently known to control individual qubits made of the chemical element barium.

37. IPG Photonics Launches New Dual-Beam Laser With The Highest Single-Mode Core Power At The Battery Show In Novi, Michigan 9/11/2023

    IPG Photonics Corporation (NASDAQ: IPGP), the world leader in fiber laser technology, will highlight new and innovative laser solutions at The Battery Show from September 12-14, 2023 in Novi, Michigan, USA.

38. System Combines Light And Electrons To Unlock Faster, Greener Computing 9/11/2023

    Computing is at an inflection point. Moore’s Law, which predicts that the number of transistors on an electronic chip will double each year, is slowing down due to the physical limits of fitting more transistors on affordable microchips.

39. New Material Enables An Ultrafast Electron Diffraction Probe For Quantum Materials 9/8/2023

    Quantum materials have a host of exotic electronic, magnetic, and optical properties that make them prime candidates for use in future computing and energy technologies.

40. Spirent Supports H3C To Complete Industry’s First Large-Scale 800G Test 9/7/2023

    Spirent Communications plc, the leading provider of test and assurance solutions for next-generation devices and networks, has supported H3C in successfully completing the industry’s first large-scale high-density 800G Ethernet test with up to 64 800G ports.