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  1. Li-Fi Grathus: A High-Speed, Real-Time Optical Data Connection For Industrial Applications 4/20/2026

    Fraunhofer IPMS is introducing a new technology called Li-Fi Grathus, which transmits data via light instead of cable or radio waves.

  2. InPHRED Expands Into Data Center Optical Interconnect Market With InP VCSEL And Micro-RC-LED Solutions 4/20/2026

    InPHRED, a developer of next-generation photonics solutions for consumer sensing and digital health, today announced its formal expansion into the data center optical interconnect market, extending its nanoporous platform into high-speed connectivity solutions for next-generation AI infrastructure.

  3. ANELLO Photonics Selected For Resilient Navigation On BlackSea Technologies' Chaser USV Platforms 4/20/2026

    ANELLO Photonics, the creator of the Silicon Photonics Optical Gyroscope (SiPhOG™) and a leader in solid-state, high-precision inertial navigation systems, and BlackSea Technologies (blacksea.tech), a developer of advanced autonomous maritime systems, today announced that the ANELLO Maritime Inertial Navigation System (INS), following successful demonstration on the GARC platform, has been selected and designed into BlackSea Technologies' Chaser autonomous surface vessel.

  4. Aston University Researcher Helps Solve A Decades-Old Ultrafast Lasers Puzzle 4/20/2026

    A team of international researchers, including an Aston University researcher, has cracked the code on how ‘breather’ laser pulses work, creating a single mathematical model that explains two completely different laser behaviours for the first time.

  5. Light Can Twist Matter In Unexpected Ways 4/20/2026

    Light does more than illuminate the world—it can also push and twist matter.

  6. Aeluma Secures More Than $4M In Contracts For Quantum Materials And Lasers 4/20/2026

    Aeluma, Inc. (NASDAQ: ALMU), a semiconductor company specializing in high-performance, scalable technologies for mobile, AI, defense and aerospace, robotics, automotive, AR/VR, and quantum, announced today it has been awarded more than $4 million in contracts from the U.S. Government to accelerate scaling of its semiconductor heterogeneous integration platform for quantum and high-speed datacom applications.

  7. Double-Slit Experiment Reveals Hidden Details Between Light And Matter 4/20/2026

    Researchers build world’s smallest interferometer to measure how X-rays and atomic nuclei interact

  8. New Si PIN Photodiode For High-Speed YAG laser Detection 4/16/2026

    Hamamatsu Photonics announces the release of a new Si PIN photodiode, the S17348, engineered to support researchers and engineers requiring accurate, high‑speed detection in YAG laser and analytical instrumentation.

  9. Novel Photonics Materials Are Needed To Drive The Second Quantum Revolution 4/16/2026

    Quantum photonics is set to be a pivotal part of future quantum technology, if the right materials can be created, a new review paper has found.

  10. Sealsq To Launch Industry's Most Comprehensive Quantum Vertical Stack From Silicon Root Of Trust To Distributed Quantum Computing And Orbital Cloud 4/16/2026

    SEALSQ Corp (NASDAQ: LAES) (“SEALSQ” or the “Company”), a global leader in post-quantum semiconductor and cybersecurity solutions and a subsidiary of WISeKey International Holding Ltd (NASDAQ: WKEY; SIX: WIHN), today announced the integration of its Quantum Vertical Stack scheduled to be launched during the SEALSQ Quantum Day in the third quarter of 2026.