Nvidia Details Plans to use Silicon Photonics to Scale AI FactoriesNVIDIA announced plans to adopt silicon photonics and co-packaged optics to scale its AI architecture. Scientists led by Tobias Kippenberg have developed a photonic-chip-based traveling-wave...
3/20/2025
Teradyne Acquires PICs Specialist Quantifi Photonics, Celestial AI Plans to Revolutionize AITeradyne is acquiring PICs test solutions provider, Quantifi Photonics. Celestial AI raises $250M for the development of its photonic fabric technology. Researchers with the Capasso Group at Harvard...
3/13/2025
Wearable Bionic Device Could Alter Machine Vision, and UbiQD Plans to Boost Solar PowerQ.ANT announces the debut of its pilot line for Photonic AI chip production. STMicroelectronics is unveiling its next generation of tech for increasing performance in optical interconnects in data...
2/27/2025
Research Group Breaks Ultrashort-Pulse Laser Record and More From VISION 2024A research team in Zurich breaks an ultrashort-pulse laser record. The ETH Zurich team lead by Ursula Keller is behind that breakthrough. PhotonDelta launches a PIC-based contest that could land one...
10/16/2024
VISION 2024 Sets Records for Attendance, New Companies, and Countries InvolvedIt's a VISION takeover on Photonics Spectra Now! We're bringing you the latest from VISION 2024 in Stuttgart, Germany while the event is still happening. Machine vision takes center stage as we...
10/9/2024
SPIE's Third Annual Photonics Summit, and National Security Concerns Regarding Chinese Display TechPhotonics Spectra Now is giving you a recap of the third annual SPIE Photonics Summit. There, U.S. federal officials talked about the importance of advancing the industry locally. All this happening...
10/2/2024
Two Men Accused of Plotting to Smuggle Laser Welding Systems into Russian Nuclear PlantA Massachusetts man is among two people indicted on charges of smuggling and conspiracy, and Mobileye is shutting down its lidar development programs. All this and more in this episode of Photonics...
9/19/2024
Optica Making Changes, IPG out of RussiaIn the first episode of Photonics Spectra Now we speak with the president of Optica to see how they're reacting to the sudden departure of their CEO, IPG cuts all ties with Russia, and a new study...
9/11/2024