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11 Dec 24
IBM claims co-packaged optics ‘breakthrough’ for data centers

Polymer optical waveguide design achieves 5x reduction in power consumption when scaling GenAI.

11 Dec 24
Electrically-pumped CW semiconductor laser developed for silicon integration

Stuttgart, Jülich, Leibniz, and CEA-LETI group create laser solely from Group IV elements.

11 Dec 24
Hesai seals exclusive lidar deals with Chinese auto giants

Great Wall Motor and Changan Automobile expected to deploy new 'ATX' sensor in large volumes.

10 Dec 24
Coherent lines up $33M CHIPS Act boost for InP wafer fab in Texas

Photonics giant signs preliminary agreement to help scale device production with advanced wafer fabrication equipment.

10 Dec 24
MIT’s new photonic processor promises ultrafast AI computing

Optical operations of deep neural network on chip promises high-efficiency learning in real-time.

10 Dec 24
Semiconductor laser market tipped to top $5BN by 2029

Analysts at Yole Intelligence see telecoms and automotive lidar applications in China growing fastest.

10 Dec 24
Imperial College spots brain injury complications to assist clinical care

Platform using specialized optical fibers tracks six biomarkers simultaneously.

06 Dec 24
Imagia announces ‘breakthrough’ in optical feature detection

Promises low-power, high-speed detectors for AI, image recognition, and other imaging applications.

05 Dec 24
Aeva extends SICK collaboration for factory automation

Industrial firm's high-performance contactless sensors set to incorporate FMCW lidar.

04 Dec 24
ams Osram & Fraunhofer team wins German Future Prize for Digital Light...

...and XDC and Lumileds claim significant progress with MicroIC-driven microLED display.

04 Dec 24
TNO-led group analyzes building fires associated with solar panels

Of 10,000 fires in 2022-23, 152 involved buildings fitted with solar energy systems (fewer than 2%).

04 Dec 24
G&H hopeful of 2025 rebound

UK photonics company says recovery in industrial and medical laser markets is taking longer than previously expected.

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