The Air Force Research Laboratory has awarded BlackSky a contract worth up to $99 million to develop a large optical imaging payload intended for future space-based intelligence systems. The contract, ...

The trend of ever-increasing data center traffic has pushed for more efficient I/O links. Silicon photonics is a promising route to enable communication in the optical domain using fiber links. Si ...

The Astronomy and Astrophysics Decadal Survey (Astro2020) of the U.S. National Academy of Sciences has published its report and the Next Generation Very Large Array (ngVLA) received high priority for ...

The iconic Very Large Array telescope in New Mexico has been at the forefront of astrophysical research since its dedication in 1980. The Y-shaped configuration of 27 radio astronomy dishes has made ...

Researchers at Korea University, Seoul, have developed a new all-optical method for driving multiple highly dense nanolaser arrays. The approach could enable chip-based optical communication links ...

This application note describes MLX90255 optical linear array, its features and properties. It briefly describes the use of photodiode arrays, as well as a circuit diagram consisting of a photodiode ...

A silicon-lithium niobate metasurface controls light through air at gigahertz speeds, advancing compact systems for optical communication and signal routing. (Nanowerk Spotlight) Optical systems that ...