Photonic integrated circuits enable programmable non-Abelian 'braiding' of light states

A research team has successfully implemented a programmable spinor lattice on a photonic integrated circuit (PIC). This platform enables the realization of non-Abelian physics, in which the outcome of ...
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SNU researchers successfully implement topological non-Abelian photonic computing platforms using photonic integrated circuits

Seoul National University College of Engineering announced that a research team led by Prof. Sunkyu Yu and Prof. Namkyoo Park ...

From ‘Optical Synapses’ to a ‘Photonic Brain’ — Integrated Photonic Neural Networks Toward Low-Power General-Purpose

SHANNON, CLARE, IRELAND, February 5, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- A new publication from Opto-Electronic Technology; DOI ...
SDxCentral

DARPA launches PICASSO program to revolutionize very large-scale photonic circuits

The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) has launched a program aimed at radically improving the performance of very large-scale photonic circuits. DARPA is seeking proposals for Photonic ...
The Register on MSN

Let there be light! DARPA seeking physics-defying photonic computers to supercharge AI

There’s about $35M up for grabs if your circuits can beat today’s limits It's no lightweight matter. DARPA is putting about $35 million in total funding on the table in the hope that it will spur ...
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Transfer printing techniques and their applications in photonic integrated circuits

Light Publishing Center, Changchun Institute of Optics, Fine Mechanics And Physics, CAS Silicon photonics (SiPh) is an established platform for realizing complex and powerful PICs. Leveraging the high ...
Business Wire

Flexcompute Introduces PhotonForge: the End-to-End Platform for Fabrication-aware Photonic Integrated Circuit Design

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Flexcompute launches PhotonForge, a groundbreaking photonic design automation platform that streamlines the entire Photonic Integrated Circuit (PIC) development process within ...
Rochester Institute of Technology

Preble concludes course on photonic integrated circuits

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 ...
Semiconductor Engineering

Challenges And Outlook of Photonic-Integrated Circuit Packaging (Hanyang Univ.)

A new technical paper titled “Advanced Optical Integration Processes for Photonic-Integrated Circuit Packaging” was published by researchers at Hanyang University. “This review discusses the latest ...
Electronic Specifier

What is a photonic chip, and should electronics be worried?

Photonic chips process and transmit information using light instead of electricity, guiding photons through microscopic structures on a chip.
AZOM

What are Photonic Integrated Circuits (PICs)?

Integrated circuits (ICs) are an integral part of modern technology, and they can be found in a wide array of devices, from smartphones and computers to medical diagnostic tools. However, conventional ...