Science news articles about 'photonics industries'

... units—or quanta—of light and sound. (These are called photons and phonons, respectively.) As Painter notes, there has been a rich ... are fabricated using materials and tools that are similar to those found in the semiconductor and photonics industries. Collectively, this means that phonons have joined ...

... a number of promising doors in both the electronics and the photonics industries. However, among the hurdles preventing ... deposition is a technique already widely used in the semiconductor industry," Zhang says. "Also, we can learn more about the growth of graphene on metal ...

Technion researchers have developed and successfully demonstrated a photonic Floquet topological insulator, a new device ... the transport of light through a unique, lattice of 'waveguides.' This could play a key role in the photonics industry ...