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Reducing thresholds for L-band quantum dot laser diodes

Researchers based in the UK and France claim the lowest threshold current per quantum dot (QD) layer reported for C-/L-band indium arsenide (InAs) QD lasers on . . .

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imec and TNO launch Holst Centre Photonics Lab

Nanoelectronics research centre imec of Leuven, Belgium and research institute TNO (the Netherlands Organization for Applied Scientific Research in Delft) have officially . . .

Indium Corp extracts gallium from feed sourced at Rio Tinto’s Quebec aluminium operation

Reflecting its metallurgical expertise in refining and transforming critical materials, Indium Corp of Clinton, NY, USA (a supplier of refined gallium, germanium, indium and other specialty technology metals) has . . .

ams OSRAM boosts cyan laser diode power five-fold

ams OSRAM of Premstaetten, Austria and Munich, Germany is extending its portfolio of high-power lasers: the new cyan-colored laser diode is up . . .

Polar Light demos first pyramidal µLED micro display prototype

Polar Light Technologies AB (PLT) has fabricated its first micro-display prototype built on its proprietary pyramidal micro-LED (µLED), confirming the . . .

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NUBURU unveils strategic initiative to revitalize Blue-Laser business unit

NUBURU Inc of Centennial, CO, USA — which was founded in 2015 and develops and manufactures high-power industrial blue lasers — has initiated a strategic working group dedicated to . . .

Nitride Global selected for Plug and Play Semiconductor Accelerator Program

Materials supplier Nitride Global of Wichita, KS, USA says it has been accepted into the Plug and Play Semiconductor Accelerator Program . . .

Compound semiconductors essential to unlocking the UK’s AI action plan, says CSA Catapult

Compound semiconductors will be critical to helping the UK achieve its AI action plan, driving economic growth and significant benefits for . . .

Partstat and WIN Semiconductors forge strategic partnership

Supply chain solutions firm Partstat of Winter Springs, FL, USA (which specializes in semiconductor storage and inventory ownership) has announced a . . .

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