Vector Photonics commercilising uncooled 1W 1,310nm CW PCSEL for datacoms
16 March 2023
The PCSEL is intended for the interconnects, silicon photonics and CPO used in next-generation cloud data centre applications
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Vector Photonics presents capabilities of Scotland's photonics cluster to UK Government at Photonex
7 December 2022
The presentation will be attended the Semiconductor Strategy Lead at the UK Government’s Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport
Vector Photonics’ Anna O’Dowd short-listed for the TechWomen100 awards
10 October 2022
Vector Photonics’ Anna O’Dowd has been short-listed for the TechWomen100 awards
Ian Caldwell joins Vector Photonics as consultant to fast-track its PCSEL commercialisation.
5 July 2022
Ian brings his industrial experience to the company as it continues to commercialise its all-semiconductor PCSEL technology for data-centre and co-located optics markets
Lead appointed for PCSEL Knowledge Transfer Partnership
26 May 2022
Adam McKenzie is to lead the PCSEL reliability and failure mode KTP between Vector Photonics and the University of Glasgow
Vector Photonics’ PCSEL technology. Credit Vector Photonics
£600k project will develop PCSELs for more efficient data centres
9 September 2021
The 1,310nm PCSEL will deliver the equivalent system optical performance as the lasers currently used, whilst consuming only half the electrical power
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