United Microelectronics Corporation (UMC), the giant Taiwan-headquartered chip foundry, has signed a licensing deal to transfer and scale up production of devices using the "iSiPP300" silicon ...
The AR Alliance, established to aid the development of augmented reality technologies, has announced 12 new members of the consortium. The new names include some major technology companies, including ...
High-end optical methods such as super-resolution microscopy exploit the properties of advanced components and lenses, but these items can be expensive to source and maintain. Creating optomechanical ...
Chip maker GlobalFoundries (GF), which is also a major player in silicon photonics production, has revealed details of a collaboration with the fiber-optics giant Corning targeting co-packaged optics ...
Powered by firm’s L4 Max Ouster Silicon, it features first patented native color lidar sensors with point-for-point 3D color vision. Image generated from Ouster's Rev8 Native Color Lidar system. Image ...
Liquid Instruments, a developer of software-defined test solutions, has closed $50 million of Series C funding, co-led by Keysight Technologies and the Australian Government’s National Reconstruction ...
xLight, a US startup aiming to commercialize particle accelerator driven free electron lasers (FELs) for use in semiconductor production, says it has raised $40 million in a series B round of venture ...
Xscape Photonics, a Silicon Valley startup aiming to reduce the enormous power consumption of AI-focused data centers with novel silicon photonics technology, has raised $44 million in a round of ...
Netherlands-based research centers TNO and High Tech Campus Eindhoven are beginning construction of what they say will be “the world’s first industrial factory” for producing indium phosphide photonic ...
Most space missions rely on chemical rockets for propulsion. Rockets must carry fuel, which increases spacecraft mass and limits their speed and travel distance. For decades, researchers have explored ...
Atomically thin semiconductors such as tungsten disulfide (WS 2) are promising materials for future photonic technologies. Despite being only a single layer of atoms thick, they host tightly bound ...
Nvidia, the chip developer whose products are critical to the AI revolution, has invested $4 billion as part of two new strategic supply deals signed with photonics companies Coherent and Lumentum. AI ...