EU-South Korea research group is pioneering the the use of photon-based hardware chips to help reduce the energy consumption of artificial intelligence datacentres ...

Researchers create a nanoscale light switch operating 10,000 times faster than electronic transistors, opening possibilities ...

The fragility and laws of quantum physics generally make the characterization of quantum systems time‑consuming. Furthermore, ...

Former SpaceX engineers raise $50M for Mesh Optical Technologies to manufacture data center optical transceivers in the US, targeting $10.5B market by 2033.

A new technical paper titled “High-clockrate free-space optical in-memory computing” was published by researchers at UC Berkeley, USC,  and TU Berlin. Abstract “The ability to process and act on data ...

When light passes through materials, it typically changes direction and bends in predictable ways. This change in direction, known as refraction, is caused by a change in the speed of light as it ...

Raytheon, an RTX company, has been tapped by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to “develop a domestic production capability for thin-film lithium niobate ...

SHANNON, CLARE, IRELAND, February 5, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- A new publication from Opto-Electronic Technology; DOI ...

Engineers have developed a multifunctional, reconfigurable component for an optical computing system that could be a game changer in electronics. As fast as modern electronics have become, they could ...

In 2014, Simera Sense raised $15 million to expand payload production to meet growing demand from customers including AAC Clyde Space, Loft Orbital, OHB Systems, Open Cosmos and Prométhée Earth ...

Caltech’s new fiber-like photonic chips achieve record-low visible-light loss, enabling more coherent lasers and next-generation quantum and sensing technologies.

Smart toilets show promise for passive monitoring of stool and urine to detect potential health issues, but challenges remain ...