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Significant growth and scale up opportunities for UK companies developing photonic integrated circuits for data centres, quantum and 6G
21/01/2026 News Telecoms Photonics
Significant growth and scale up opportunities for UK companies developing photonic integrated circuits for data centres, quantum and 6G

Investment in scale up, manufacturing and supply chains, could lead to significant growth and acceleration for UK […]

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PIC-based optical switching solution for telecoms, data centre and AI applications
30/09/2025 Insights Telecoms Photonics
PIC-based optical switching solution for telecoms, data centre and AI applications

What are SDM networks and what is fast optical switching?   (NZ) Spatial division […]

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CSA Catapult signs MoU with Canadian innovation partners to boost bilateral collaboration
03/07/2025 Markets Net ZeroTelecoms PhotonicsRF & microwave
CSA Catapult signs MoU with Canadian innovation partners to boost bilateral collaboration

Compound Semiconductor Applications (CSA) Catapult has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the […]

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Equipment spotlight: Single-photon detection system
28/01/2025 Insights Telecoms PhotonicsRF & microwave
Equipment spotlight: Single-photon detection system

What is it?  The ID281 SNSPD (Superconducting Nanowire Single-Photon Detector) System is an advanced […]

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Using AI to design high-performance power electronics systems
24/01/2025 Insights TelecomsNet Zero Photonics
Using AI to design high-performance power electronics systems

Beyond the hype how can AI work as a power design tool?   We […]

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North East Advanced Material Electronics Landscape Report launched
22/01/2025 Insights Net ZeroTelecoms Power electronicsPhotonics
North East Advanced Material Electronics Landscape Report launched

A new report, published on behalf of Business Durham and Compound Semiconductor Applications (CSA) […]

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Advancements in Quantum Communication Systems Using Orbital Angular Momentum (OAM)
30/09/2024 Insights Telecoms Photonics
Advancements in Quantum Communication Systems Using Orbital Angular Momentum (OAM)

What is the technical breakthrough identified in the paper?    (EA) The breakthrough is […]

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Ning Zhang, Principal Engineer (Future Telecoms) at CSA Catapult, co-authors paper at European Conference on Optical Communications (ECOC)
25/09/2024 Insights Telecoms Photonics
Ning Zhang, Principal Engineer (Future Telecoms) at CSA Catapult, co-authors paper at European Conference on Optical Communications (ECOC)

Technical breakthroughs highlighted in the paper   (NZ) The paper, part of an ongoing […]

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Equipment spotlight: Transceiver test bed
03/09/2024 Insights Telecoms Photonics
Equipment spotlight: Transceiver test bed

What is it?   (EA) It’s a signal quality analyser, a real-time high-speed oscilloscope used […]

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Compound semiconductors — the UK’s answer to cleaner and greener data centres
11/07/2024 Insights Net ZeroTelecoms PhotonicsPower electronics
Compound semiconductors — the UK’s answer to cleaner and greener data centres

Just last week Google announced that its greenhouse gas emissions were 48% higher in […]

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