New Approach to Encoding Optical Weights for In-Memory Photonic Computing Using Magneto-Optic Memory Cells


A new technical paper titled "Integrated non-reciprocal magneto-optics with ultra-high endurance for photonic in-memory computing" was published by researchers at UC Santa Barbara, University of Cagliari, University of Pittsburgh, AIST and Tokyo Institute of Technology. Abstract "Processing information in the optical domain promises advantages in both speed and energy efficiency over existi... » read more

Mini Review of Photodetectors and Image Sensors: Materials and Fabrication


A new technical paper titled "Image Sensors and Photodetectors Based on Low-Carbon Footprint Solution-Processed Semiconductors" was published by researchers at Cardiff University. Abstract "This mini-review explores the evolution of image sensors, essential electronic components increasingly integrated into daily life. Traditional manufacturing methods for image sensors and photodetectors, ... » read more

Chiplet-Level HI of Polymer-Based Circuits For Fabricating Flexible Electronic-Photonic Integrated Devices


A technical paper titled "Flexible electronic-photonic 3D integration from ultrathin polymer chiplets" was published by researchers at Dartmouth College and Boston University. The paper states: "Here, we present a robust chiplet-level heterogeneous integration of polymer-based circuits (CHIP), where ultrathin polymer electronic and optoelectronic chiplets are vertically bonded at room tempe... » read more

Dualtronics: Photonic Devices on the Cation Face and Electronic Devices on the Anion Face of the Same Wafer


A new technical paper titled "Using both faces of polar semiconductor wafers for functional devices" was published by researchers at Cornell University and Polish Academy of Sciences. Find the technical paper here. Published September 2024. Cornell University's news release is here, stating "Cornell researchers, in collaboration with a team at the Polish Academy of Sciences, have develope... » read more

Flip-Chip Bonding Technique To Excite LN Resonators Via Noncontact Electrodes (Yale)


A new technical paper titled "Noncontact excitation of multi-GHz lithium niobate electromechanical resonators" was published by researchers at Yale University. Abstract "The demand for high-performance electromechanical resonators is ever-growing across diverse applications, ranging from sensing and time-keeping to advanced communication devices. Among the electromechanical materials being ... » read more

Fano Resonance in a Si PIC Using a Piezoelectrically Driven Mechanism (Ghent, imec)


A new technical paper titled "Piezoelectrically driven Fano resonance in silicon photonics" was published by researchers at Ghent University and imec. Abstract "Piezoelectric optomechanical platforms provide a promising avenue for efficient signal transduction between microwave and optical domains. Lead zirconate titanate (PZT) thin film stands out as a compelling choice for building such... » read more

Flexible-Wafer Platform And CMOS-Compatible 300mm Wafer-Scale Integrated-Photonics Fabrication


A new technical paper titled "Mechanically-flexible wafer-scale integrated-photonics fabrication platform" was published by researchers at MIT and New York Center for Research, Economic Advancement, Technology, Engineering, and Science (NY CREATES). Abstract "The field of integrated photonics has advanced rapidly due to wafer-scale fabrication, with integrated-photonics platforms and fabric... » read more

Ultrafast Charge Transfer Cascade In Semiconductor Materials


A technical paper titled “Ultrafast Charge Transfer Cascade in a Mixed-Dimensionality Nanoscale Trilayer” was published by researchers at the National Renewable Energy Laboratory. Abstract: "Innovation in optoelectronic semiconductor devices is driven by a fundamental understanding of how to move charges and/or excitons (electron-hole pairs) in specified directions for doing useful work, ... » read more

Excitonic Phenomena in TMDs (Harvard, Google, Stanford et al.)


A new technical paper titled "Dynamical Control of Excitons in Atomically Thin Semiconductors" was published by researchers at Harvard University, Google Research, Stanford University, UC Riverside and others. Abstract "Excitons in transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs) have emerged as a promising platform for novel applications ranging from optoelectronic devices to quantum optics and sol... » read more

Step Towards 3D PICs: Low Loss Fiber-Coupled Interconnects (UIUC)


A new technical paper titled "Low loss fiber-coupled volumetric interconnects fabricated via direct laser writing" was published by researchers at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (UIUC). Abstract "Photonic integrated circuits (PICs) are vital for high-speed data transmission. However, optical routing is limited in PICs composed of only one or a few stacked planes. Further, coupling ... » read more

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