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Greater Bay Technology Achieves 375 Wh/kg with 77 Ah Solid-State Battery, Demonstrating 15-90% Charge in 18 Minutes
Intelligent Living USA Overview Greater Bay Technology, a U.S. firm, has achieved a gravimetric energy density of 375 Wh/kg in its 77 Ah large-format solid-state battery cell, capable of charging from 15% to 90% in just 18 minutes. Solid... -
Novel ‘Silver-Zipping’ Mechanism Enables Low-Temperature Sintering of Oxide Solid Electrolytes, Promising Cost-Effective Solid-State Battery Manufacturing
Chemical Engineering Journal International Overview A groundbreaking 'silver-zipping' mechanism has been discovered for low-temperature sintering of oxide solid electrolytes, a critical advancement in solid-state battery research. This i... -
Innovative Highly Concentrated Gel Polymer Electrolytes Enable 4.7V Lithium Metal All-Solid-State Batteries and 511.2 Wh/kg Pouch Cells
ACS Publications USA Overview Researchers have developed locally concentrated gel polymer electrolytes (GPEs) and silsesquioxane-based GPEs that form anion-rich Li+ solvation sheaths, accelerating Li+ desolvation and stabilizing electrod... -
High-Efficiency Lithium Niobate Electro-Optic Modulator with Barium Titanate Cladding Achieves Low Voltage and Wide Bandwidth
Optica Open USA Overview Researchers have proposed and demonstrated a novel thin-film lithium niobate (TFLN) electro-optic modulator incorporating barium titanate (BaTiO₃) as a cladding material on a quartz substrate. This 10mm-long modu... -
Monolithic Integration of III-V Quantum Dot Photodetector and Laser on Silicon Photonics Enhances On-Chip Sensing
ACS Photonics USA Overview Researchers have achieved the first monolithic integration of III-V quantum dot (QD) photodetectors and QD lasers on silicon nitride waveguides. This breakthrough enables devices with high responsivity and low ... -
GIGALIGHT Unveils DSP-Free 1.6T NPO Silicon Photonics Engine and 400G QSFP-DD DWDM Solution at China Computing Expo
GIGALIGHT China Overview GIGALIGHT showcased a DSP (Digital Signal Processing)-free 1.6T DR16 NPO (Near-Package Optics) linear silicon photonics engine and a dual-approach 400G QSFP-DD DWDM solution at the China Computing Expo. The 1.6T ... -
1.6T Optical Transceivers Transition to Mass Production for AI Data Centers in 2026; Coherent Demonstrates Multi-Source Compatibility
Vitex LLC USA Overview In 2026, 1.6 Terabits per second (1.6T) optical transceivers have moved from academic demonstrations to mass production, marking a critical step for AI data centers. At OFC 2026, Coherent demonstrated 1.6T transcei... -
Harvard Breakthrough Miniaturizes Photonics and Quantum Technologies with Stacked Semiconductors and Metasurface Optics
Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS) USA Overview Harvard researchers have successfully developed a novel combination of stacked semiconductors and metasurface optical devices exhibiting highly nonlin... -
Photonic Integrated Circuits Poised as Next Frontier in Optoelectronics, Driven by Miniaturization and Enhanced Functionality
Optics.org UK Overview Photonic integrated circuits (PICs) are rapidly advancing in miniaturization and per-chip functionality due to significant progress in design, simulation, and manufacturing. These devices, serving as the photonic e... -
MIT Breakthrough: Scalable Manufacturing Platform Enables Flexible, Transparent Silicon Photonics for Wearables and AR Displays
MIT News USA Overview MIT researchers have developed a scalable manufacturing platform for flexible and transparent silicon photonics chips, compatible with existing semiconductor fabrication processes. This innovation promises to revolu...
