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MACOM to Demo First Complete Chipset for 200G and 400G CWDM Modules
Sep 7, 2018In booth #1A32 at the China International Optoelectronic Exposition (CIOE 2018) in Shenzhen, China (5–8 September) and in booth #579 at the European Conference on Optical Communication (ECOC 2018) in Rome, Italy (24–26 ...
Tags: CWDM Modules, Chipset
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Flip-Chip Hybrid External-Cavity Laser Array on Silicon Platform
Oct 8, 2016Oracle Networking Group in the USA believes that it has made the first demonstration of an integrated surface-normal coupled laser array on a silicon-on-insulator photonics platform [Shiyun Lin et al, Optics Express, vol24, p21455, 2016]. ...
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Luxtera Ships Millionth Silicon Photonic Transceiver
Sep 21, 2016Fabless silicon photonics firm of Carlsbad, CA, USA says that it has shipped more than 1 million silicon photonic PSM4 (parallel single-mode fiber 4-lane) transceiver products. TheLuxtera firm's patented technology combines the long-reach ...
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Transfer Printing of Optically Pumped III-V Device on Silicon-on-Insulator
Jun 30, 2016Ghent University/IMEC in Belgium and X-Celeprint in Ireland/USA claim "the first III-V optoelectronic components transfer printed on and coupled to a silicon photonic integrated circuit" [Andreas De Groote et al, Optics Express, vol24, ...
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UCSB-LED Team Reports First Quantum Cascade Laser on Silicon
Apr 22, 2016A team led by Alexander Spott of University of California, Santa Barbara – in collaboration with the US Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) and the University of Wisconsin, Madison – has fabricated what is said to be the first ...
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Gallium Arsenide on V-Groove Silicon Template for Photonics and Electronics
Apr 15, 2016Researchers in Hong Kong and USA have developed indium arsenide (InAs) quantum dot (QD) microdisk lasers directly integrated on silicon (Si) with performance comparable to the best reported for similar devices on gallium arsenide (GaAs) ...
Tags: InAs quantum dot microdisk lasers InAs GaAs substrates
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IRT Nanoelec Project Integrates III-V Laser Directly On Silicon With Mach-Zehnder Modulator
Mar 22, 2016Nanoelec Research Technological Institute (IRT) in Grenoble, France - an R&D consortium headed by CEA-Leti focused on information and communication technologies (ICT) using micro- and nanoelectronics - has announced the first co-integration ...
Tags: III-Vs-on-Si, Direct wafer bonding
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Oclaro Showcases Products To Accelerate Transition To 100-400Gb/s Single-Mode Fiber Networks
Mar 21, 2016Oclaro Inc of San Jose, CA, USA (which provides components, modules and subsystems for optical communications) has announced its line-up of fiber-optic transceivers designed to drive the data-center transition from 40Gb/s to 100Gb/s and ...
Tags: Oclaro, Transition, OFC
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MACOM Showcasing Optical And Photonic Portfolio At OFC
Mar 9, 2016In booth #3101 at the Optical Fiber Communication Conference & Exposition (OFC 2016) in Anaheim, CA, USA (22-24 March), M/A-COM Technology Solutions Inc of Lowell, MA, USA (which makes semiconductors, components and subassemblies for analog ...
Tags: M/A-COM, photonic applications
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Journal Article Examines Developments in Lighting Efficiency
Feb 17, 2016The open-access paper The role of photonics in energy, authored by a team including Zakya Kafafi of Lehigh University, editor of the Journal of Photonics for Energy, traces the development of the science of light from the Arab scholar Ibn ...
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Leti and European FP7 Project Partners in Silicon Photonics Supply-Chain Announce Developments on Three Mature Platforms
Nov 24, 2015CEA-Leti and its partners in the European FP7 project PLAT4M today announced they have built three silicon photonics platforms. The four-year project, which launched in 2013, aims at building a European-based supply chain in silicon ...
Tags: Leti, Silicon Photonics
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PLAT4M Silicon Photonics Supply-Chain Project Develops Three Mature Platforms
Nov 24, 2015Micro/nanotechnology R&D center CEA-Leti of Grenoble, France and its partners say that they have built three silicon photonics platforms, as they reach the mid-point of the four-year European Union Seventh Framework Program (EU FP7) project ...
Tags: Leti, silicon photonics, STMicroelectronics
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Li-Fi Paves a New Future for Lighting
Sep 18, 2015Jules Verne said in Around the World in 80 Days: “Anything one man can imagine, other men can make real.” Today, that is truer than ever before. Did you ever think it would be possible to communicate so easily with anyone around ...
Tags: LED streetlights, LED lighting
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Imec Have Completed a Three-Year Program
Jul 7, 2015Imec of Leuven, Belgium and its partners have completed a three-year program (2012-2015) to leverage a variety of silicon photonics technologies by making them accessible for industry and academia worldwide. Within the ESSenTIAL program ...
Tags: Silicon photonics, ESSenTIAL program, electrical equipment
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NeoPhotonics Introduced a New Compact and Dual-Rate 100g Cfp4 Lr4 Transceiver
Mar 25, 2015NeoPhotonics Corp of San Jose, CA, a vertically integrated designer and manufacturer of both indium phosphide (InP) and silica-on-silicon photonic integrated circuit (PIC)-based modules and subsystems for high-speed communications networks, ...
Tags: NeoPhotonics, transceiver