| | | | | | | | A new type of organic thin film manipulates light in ways not currently possible on today’s silicon photonic chips—and placing it directly onto silicon opens the door to optical components such as modulators, amplifiers, and specialized light sources for quantum technologies. |
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| | Sponsored | | Late-stage optical issues can compromise system performance and delay mission timelines. Integrated optical-to-system workflows expose stray light, tolerancing, and environmental risks early, giving systems engineers predictive visibility to reduce iterations, validate designs sooner, and make confident design decisions before committing to hardware. |
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| | | | | | Beyond its enormous practical usefulness, quantum mechanics expands the horizons of our reality. |
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| | | | | | In this episode: Researchers create a more accurate LiDAR system, this week's business roundup, and on-chip modelocked lasers advance. |
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| | Sponsored | | Join MSTC 2026 on September 16-17 at SEMI HQ in Milpitas, CA, for technical discussions on MEMS and sensor product development, including design, fabrication, packaging, software, systems, market opportunities, and end-use applications. |
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| | | | | | A deep neural network that learns from large-scale experimental optical data—rather than repeated electromagnetic simulations—can rapidly predict device performance, explore large design spaces, and perform inverse design in real time (without repeatedly running computationally expensive simulations). |
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| | | | Sponsored | | This presentation explores how metasurfaces and metalenses are transforming optical systems by replacing bulky lenses with ultrathin, multifunctional surfaces, enabling new capabilities in imaging and sensing. Register now! |
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