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Albany, NY – NY CREATES (New York Center for Research, Economic Advancement, Technology, Engineering and Science) announce the appointment of Dr. Michael J.

A new method to precisely pattern nanomaterials could open a new path to manufacturing next-generation electronic devices like LEDs, solar cells, and transistors.

The U.S. Department of Energy's Advanced Research Projects Agency (ARPA-E) is investing $25 million in nine different photonics-driven effors to improve the efficiency of data centers.

On Tuesday March 21st, graduate students from the UCSB Student Chapter of the IEEE Photonics Society hosted a demo table at the 2017 OFC “optical fiber communications” conference in Los Angeles.

Congratulations to our Deputy Chief Executive Officer and the Director of the Institute for Energy Efficency, John Bowers, for receiving the 2017 Innovation Award from the Pacific Coast Business Times! 

A revolution is taking place in engineering education, and programs such as those offered through UCSB and AIM Photonics are gaining momentum.

Researchers at UC San Diego have developed a metamaterial that could reduce signal losses in photonic devices.

UCSB’s Family Ultimate Science Exploration promotes science and engineering through hands-on activity evenings designed for eighth-grade students and their families (Santa Barbara, Calif.)

The move to LED sources is only one step in a long series of changes that have defined auto exterior lighting’s functionality—and its sense of style.

With the support of the SUNY Polytechnic Institute, photonic design automation (PDA) software developer Phoenix Software BV is now a member of the American Institute for Manufacturing Integrated Photonics (AIM), an industry-driven public-private partne

Core mission of AIM Photonics will be to serve DoD needs, but commercial benefits will emerge from a new economy of scale for integrated photonics.

John Bowers, a professor of electrical and computer engineering and of materials at UC Santa Barbara, has been selected to receive the 2017 Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) Photonics Award.

Over the past 9 months, the Family Ultimate Science Exploration (FUSE) Program at UC Santa Barbara has inspired 1,691 students and family members, and 20 teachers and school administrators in the sc

Rochester will be the new home for two leading photonics companies, bringing a collective $1.6 billion investment and more than 1,400 new high-tech jobs to the region.

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OIDA's Integrated Photonics High Volume Packaging Workshop
20 March 2016 - Held in Conjuction with OFC in Anaheim, CA, US

Just two months after being selected to create a $610 million national manufacturing institute, a coalition of photonics researchers is aiming for a Jan. 2 launch date.