Stefan Preble, a professor in the Department of Electrical and Microelectronic Engineering, concluded a 10-week online course on fabless design of photonic integrated circuits (PIC-1) within the AIM ...

The multi-level intermediate states of phase change materials realized by laser-writing technique open up their potential applications in optical computing, and reconfigurable metasurfaces.

One of the most promising new materials for photonic integrated circuits (PICs) is lithium niobate on insulator (LNOI). This platform offers a variety of unique optical characteristics, including a ...

Optical IC-based lab-on-a-chip biosensors deliver crucial real-time and reliable results essential for medical diagnostics. Image Credit: Shanghai Optics As continued research and development in the ...

A project at Washington University in St. Louis (WashU) is developing a portable OCT system based on photonic integrated circuits (PICs). Supported by a grant of up to $20 million from the Advanced ...

Silicon (Si) photonics has recently emerged as a key enabling technology in many application fields thanks to the mature Si process technology, the large silicon wafer size, and Si optical properties.

Researchers have developed scalable photonic integrated circuits, based on lithium tantalate, marking a significant advancement in optical technologies with potential to widespread commercial ...

The field of photonics has seen significant advances during the past decades, to the point where it is now an integral part of high-speed, international communications. For general processing ...

Photonic computing is experiencing renewed interest, driven by the growing demands of AI computations. The Mach-Zehnder Interferometer (MZI) serves as a cornerstone of Photonic Integrated Circuits ...

The Centre Suisse d'Electronique et de Microtechnique (CSEM) research facility in Neuchâtel, Switzerland, has spun off a new company dedicated to manufacturing photonic integrated circuits (PICs) ...