DARPA has tapped Intel to develop a low-cost link between current and future satellite constellations—effectively creating a "universal translator."
DARPA has tapped Intel to develop a low-cost link between current and future satellite constellations—effectively creating a "universal translator."
With their transimpedance amplifier (TIA) chip, IMEC researchers offer a key technology for ensuring high reliability in…
With their transimpedance amplifier (TIA) chip, IMEC researchers offer a key technology for ensuring high reliability in 100G passive optical networks (PONs).
Intel Lab researchers push photonics one step further by demonstrating a tightly controlled, highly integrated…
Intel Lab researchers push photonics one step further by demonstrating a tightly controlled, highly integrated eight-wavelength laser.
Francis Ronalds is credited as the inventor of the electric telegraph—and sometimes as the first electrical engineer.
Francis Ronalds is credited as the inventor of the electric telegraph—and sometimes as the first electrical engineer.
5G faces some big obstacles—literally. Kyocera’s new transmissive metasurface technology may extend 5G (and 6G) range…
5G faces some big obstacles—literally. Kyocera’s new transmissive metasurface technology may extend 5G (and 6G) range beyond obstructions.
Hoping to keep pushing photonic technology further, researchers at Harvard University have successfully integrated laser…
Hoping to keep pushing photonic technology further, researchers at Harvard University have successfully integrated laser onto thin-film lithium niobate (TFLN) chips.
With an eye on widespread internet access and defense, many space agencies and companies have zeroed in on laser-based…
With an eye on widespread internet access and defense, many space agencies and companies have zeroed in on laser-based systems for satellite-to-satellite communication.
The future of 5G NR means moving into mmWave frequencies. What opportunities and challenges await operators in designing…
The future of 5G NR means moving into mmWave frequencies. What opportunities and challenges await operators in designing backhaul network services?
Augmented reality technology has been a focus for all sorts of technology, but what about its use in heads-up displays…
Augmented reality technology has been a focus for all sorts of technology, but what about its use in heads-up displays for vehicles? What are the challenges and who are innovating in this space?
At just the width of a human hair, a new type of cable from MIT and Raytheon is said to be ten times faster than USB.
At just the width of a human hair, a new type of cable from MIT and Raytheon is said to be ten times faster than USB.
Working closely with ROHM Semiconductor, researchers at Osaka University have developed a device that operates in the…
Working closely with ROHM Semiconductor, researchers at Osaka University have developed a device that operates in the terahertz spectrum to transmit large, uncompressed 8K videos uninterrupted within a 300 GHz bandwidth.
Coining the term "fiber optics" in 1955, physicist Narinder S. Kapany conducted research that had resounding effects…
Coining the term "fiber optics" in 1955, physicist Narinder S. Kapany conducted research that had resounding effects across multiple disciplines, including electrical engineering.
New research has unveiled new phase-change materials, touted as having ultra-low losses and little power consumption. How…
New research has unveiled new phase-change materials, touted as having ultra-low losses and little power consumption. How might this finding affect telecommunications?
The relatively new semiconductor—spin-gapless semiconductors—bridges zero‐gap materials and half‐metals while…
The relatively new semiconductor—spin-gapless semiconductors—bridges zero‐gap materials and half‐metals while having spin-polarized electrons and holes.
Researchers from ETH Zürich have successfully combined photonic and electronic elements onto the same chip for the first…
Researchers from ETH Zürich have successfully combined photonic and electronic elements onto the same chip for the first time. The implications? A brighter future for optical communication networks.
University College London (UCL) and Microsoft have discovered a new technique called “clock phase caching” that may…
University College London (UCL) and Microsoft have discovered a new technique called “clock phase caching” that may pave the way for an all-optical data center in the future.
Researchers at the École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), an institute in Switzerland, created a process…
Researchers at the École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), an institute in Switzerland, created a process that uses deep ultraviolet stepper lithography that outperforms current nanofabrication techniques.
Maybe you've heard of perovskite for solar cells. But what about perovskite LEDs? Can a team of researchers make them a…
Maybe you've heard of perovskite for solar cells. But what about perovskite LEDs? Can a team of researchers make them a viable alternative to organic LEDs or quantum-dot LEDs?
How do optical interconnections help defy Moore's law while pushing toward optics?
How do optical interconnections help defy Moore's law while pushing toward optics?
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