Current Headlines

  1. Lightium, MPI Corporation, And Axiomatic_AI Announce Strategic Partnership To Revolutionize Photonic Integrated Circuit (PIC) Device Testing With AI-Driven Solutions 8/4/2025

    Lightium AG, MPI Corporation, and Axiomatic_AI Inc. have entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to jointly develop the world's first Intelligent, Autonomous, and Integrated Test Solution (IAITS) for photonic devices.

  2. Photon Design's HAROLD Quantum Dot Laser Simulator Is A Release Candidate Available For Customer Evaluation 8/1/2025

    Photon Design, a global leader in photonic simulation CAD software, has announced that its quantum dot module for its HAROLD laser simulation tool, is now available as a release candidate for customer evaluation.

  3. 'This Type Of Computing Operation Can Make AI Applications More Trustworthy' 8/1/2025

    In his dissertation, Dr Frank Brückerhoff-Plückelmann developed photonic processors that can perform complex AI calculations energy-efficiently at the speed of light. He also designed a neural network that can self-assess the reliability of its predictions.

  4. A Landmark Step Toward Achieving Laser Fusion Power Generation 7/31/2025

    Hamamatsu Photonics K.K. and EX-Fusion Inc have conducted a joint experiment to demonstrate essential technology for laser fusion research.

  5. ELD Asset Management: Next-Gen Solar Tech Unveiled 7/30/2025

    Revolutionary perovskite quantum-dot innovation significantly enhances silicon solar panel efficiency, lowers renewable energy costs, and impacts global photovoltaic markets

  6. SPIE Welcomes 92 New Senior Members 7/29/2025

    The recognition honors scientific excellence and technical achievements, as well as active participation in the optics community.

  7. Xanadu And Hyperlight Unveil Groundbreaking Advancements In Photonic Chips, Setting New Benchmarks For Quantum Computing Performance 7/29/2025

    Xanadu, the leading photonic quantum computing company and HyperLight, creator of the TFLN Chiplet™ platform, have achieved through a joint effort a significant breakthrough in the development of thin-film lithium niobate (TFLN) photonic chips that demonstrate superior performance metrics.

  8. Researchers Make Key Gains In Unlocking The Promise Of Compact X-Ray Free-Electron Lasers 7/29/2025

    New research by scientists from the U.S. Department of Energy’s Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab), in collaboration with scientists from TAU Systems Inc., has brought the promise of smaller and more affordable X-ray free-electron lasers one step closer to reality.

  9. Many Analytical Applications Made Possible By One Flexible IR Laser System 7/29/2025

    Creating new laser systems for use in spectroscopy applications is a challenging and costly endeavor.

  10. Phoenix: Paderborn Scientists Develop New Open Source Programme For Quantum Physics 7/29/2025

    Scientists at the Institute for Photonic Quantum Systems (PhoQS) and the Paderborn Centre for Parallel Computing (PC2) at Paderborn University have developed a powerful open-source software tool that enables the simulation of light behaviour in quantum systems.