Current Headlines

  1. Gov. Cox launches Utah Quantum Initiative 8/24/2026

    Gov. Spencer J. Cox today signed an executive order establishing the Utah Quantum Initiative, a statewide effort to accelerate research, commercialization, workforce development and advanced manufacturing in quantum technology.

  2. NIST Researchers Supersize Quantum Technology To Help Detect Faint Photons 8/24/2026

    Our everyday life is flooded with photons, the quantum building blocks of light. For cutting-edge technology, from quantum computing to deep-tissue imaging, detecting every single photon counts.

  3. KSAT Opens Customer Demonstrations For HYPER Hybrid RF And Optical Relay Services 8/24/2026

    Kongsberg Satellite Services (KSAT) today announced the first demonstration campaigns for Hyperion, the pathfinder mission for HYPER, KSAT's next-generation hybrid radio frequency (RF) and optical relay network.

  4. Schneider-Kreuznach Lens Supports Optical Navigation For NASA's Artemis Missions 8/24/2026

    Schneider-Kreuznach lenses support optical navigation for NASA’s Artemis missions, enabling precise imaging and reliable performance in demanding space environments.

  5. Stony Brook, Brookhaven Lab Researchers Demonstrate 'Wireless' Capability For Quantum Network 8/21/2026

    Researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Brookhaven National Laboratory and the State University of New York at Stony Brook (Stony Brook University) have successfully transmitted light particles containing quantum information through open air between the two institutions.

  6. 'Rainbow-On-A-Chip' Breakthrough Could Help Unlock 6G Networks And Precision Timing For Quantum Technologies 8/21/2026

    Loughborough University physicists and an international team have demonstrated that a grain-of-rice-sized microchip can be used to produce a spectrum of precisely spaced frequencies of light, which is then converted into multiple high-frequency electromagnetic signals known as millimetre waves.

  7. Professor Yeom Dong-il's Team Develops First Quantum Entangled Light Source In Optical Communication Band Based On 2D Material-Fiber Device 8/20/2026

    A research team led by Professor Dong-il Yeom (Department of Physics, Department of Energy Systems Engineering) at Ajou University, in collaboration with a research team from the Korea Research Institute of Standards and Science, has succeeded in developing a communication-band optical fiber quantum entanglement light source based on 2D van der Waals materials.

  8. Swedish Deep Tech Company Solinide Raises 4M Euro To Commercialize Photonic Chip Technology For AI Data Centres 8/20/2026

    Solinide Photonics, developer of silicon nitride photonic integrated circuits for optical interconnects, announces the closing of a seed funding round from six financial and strategic investors. The €4M capital raise is a broadening of the investor consortia for the seed stage and represents an important milestone for the deep-tech company and will enable Solinide to commercialise its patented technology and prepare for scalable manufacturing.

  9. Intense Light Bent Out Of Shape - Ultrafast Lenses Made From Gas 8/20/2026

    Researchers from the MPIK in Heidelberg used an atomic gas as a time-dependent lens to shape and spectrally manipulate intense high-frequency laser pulses.

  10. OpenLight To Highlight Heterogeneous Silicon Photonics At Four Key Global Industry Events 8/20/2026

    OpenLight, a leader in heterogeneous silicon photonics integration and custom Photonic Application-Specific Integrated Circuit (PASIC) design, today announced it will showcase its fully integrated silicon photonics platform at four major industry events this September: TGS China, CIOE, ECOC, and Microelectronics UK.