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  |   | Sponsored  |  |  SemiNex introduces the latest high-power DFB and SOA/RSOA technologies, available in C-band and O-band, they excel in Data Centers, Optical Communications, and High-Power AI Computing. Our proprietary epitaxy and waveguide design provide DFBs and SOAs high output power with world-leading high-temperature performance. Custom solutions with multichannel arrays are also available upon request.  |  
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  |   |  |   |  |  |  Episode 13 of Following the Photons: A Photonics Podcast features Jorn Smeets, Managing Director – North America at PhotonDelta.  |  
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  |   |  |   |  |  |  The Army is asking for fixed-site or vehicle-based laser weapons that follow the Modular Open System Architecture (MOSA) design guidelines.  |  
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  |   | Sponsored  |  |  If you manufacture VCSELs in volume, you need multiwafer batch furnaces, designed for VCSEL oxidation. If you do research and development or limited production of VCSELs, you need California Scientific’s VIXEL-320 Oxidation System with in-situ monitoring.  |  
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  |   |  |   |  |  |  In this episode: a new approach boosts neuromorphic computing, light and oxygen could aid plastics recycling, and quantum scientists trigger light-molecule interaction.  |  
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  |   |  |   |  |  |  Photonics companies should formulate firm positions on doing business with China.  |  
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  |   |  |   |  |  |  Conventional detection methods used to identify pathogens in food, such as DNA sequencing and cell cultures, are effective, but contamination can happen. A 3D-printed microfluidic chip is poised to significantly improve detection accuracy and efficiency.  |  
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