Pilot Photonics Laser selected by Finchetto for Optical Network Switch

Finchetto has successfully demonstrated its optical switching approach using Pilot's lasers and is now designing it into its next generation of demonstrators. The Pilot and Finchetto development teams ...

Miniature laser technology could bring lab testing into your home

A research team at Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden, has developed new laser technology that could lead to tiny, ...
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Engineers combine 222 laser modes into one fiber using tiny photonic lantern

Researchers in Israel have created a microscopic optical device that could simplify high-power laser ...

$2 billion NVIDIA, Coherent multiyear agreement expected to grow laser production in Sherman

NVIDIA has announced a $2 billion multiyear strategic agreement in Coherent, an optical laser data company with a location in ...
Military.com

Laser Links in Orbit: How Optical Communication Could Reshape Satellite Networks

Astrolight CEO Laurynas Mačiulis explains how laser satellite communication could ease spectrum congestion, increase data capacity, and raise new engineering and policy questions for space ...
Computer Weekly

Photonics - Xscape: Building the eight-wavelength laser for AI data

Now driving to create greater momentum for this sector of the photonics market, the company has now being backed by Addition, a new investor, while Xscape also has with continued ...

Xscape debuts its first laser-based optical interconnect after raising $37M in fresh funding

Optical interconnect startup Xscape Photonics has raised $37 million in funding in what it described as an extension round, bringing its total Series A investment to $81 million.
Nanowerk

Femtosecond laser pulses enable ultrafast broadband optical switching

Researchers demonstrate that femtosecond laser-induced transient Pauli blocking can achieve ultrafast, broadband optical ...

InN thin films show transient Pauli blocking for broadband ultrafast optical switching

Recent decades have witnessed rapid advancements in high-intensity laser technology. The combination of laser irradiation and novel materials is opening exciting avenues for the design of functional ...
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Large Series C signals scale-up of China’s laser satellite communications sector

China's BlueStar Optical Domain has a strategic vision of building a full-domain wireless optical network ecosystem. Credit: BlueStar Optical Domain HELSINKI — Shanghai-based laser communications ...

Researchers mix X-rays and optical light to track speedy electrons in materials

To unlock materials of the future, including better photocatalysts or light-switchable superconductors, researchers need to understand how the valence electrons within materials respond to light at ...
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Integrated laser chip could bring biosensor diagnostics to patients’ homes

A research team at Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden, has developed new laser technology that could lead to tiny, cost-effective biosensors. The sensors integrate lasers and optics together on ...