Tag: Silicon Photonics

Fujikura Ltd. announced the world's first 40-60 Gbps silicon photonics modulator in both Quadrature Phase-Shift Keying (QPSK) and Differential QPSK ...

OneChip Photonics introduced a Photonic Integrated Circuit (PIC)-based 100 Gbps device that monolithically integrates all of the optical functions required ...

Compass-EOS, a start-up based in Israel, unveiled its radical silicon-to-photonics router that essentially leverages an on-chip optical mesh and electronics ...

Dow Corning and IBM have developed a new type of polymer material capable of transmitting photonic signals at high speed. ...

IBM announced a breakthrough in building a semiconductor using carbon nanotubes instead of silicon.  IBM researchers created a device consisting ...

Cisco will acquire Lightwire, a developer of optical interconnect technology, for $271 million in cash and incentives. Lightwire, a start-up ...

Fujitsu Laboratories last week disclosed the development of a compact silicon photonics light source for use in optical transceivers required ...

Skorpios Technologies, a start-up based in Albuquerque, New Mexico, raised $19 million in Series B round of financing for its ...

Skorpios Technologies, a start-up based in Albuquerque, New Mexico, has signed Nokia Siemens Networks as a strategic development partner. Skorpios ...

IBM announced significant advances in its path to integrate electrical and optical devices on the same piece of silicon. The ...

Kotura demonstrated an ultrafast, submilliwatt, broadband 2 x 2 optical switch. The device boasts switching speeds of 6 ns and ...

Intel Labs has created a silicon-based optical data connection with integrated lasers using Hybrid Silicon Laser technology that can transmit ...

Researchers at IBM published details on a nanophotonic avalanche photodetector that leverages the "avalanche effect" in Germanium, a material currently ...