Custom Piezoelectric Components Address Tough Mechanical Design Constraints
Tailored materials, geometries, and tolerances can improve reliability when standard piezoelectric parts cannot meet demanding operating requirements.
Phaseshift Turns Flat Optics Into Scalable Hardware for Quantum Computing and AI
Cambridge spin-out replaces bulky optical components with nanoscale metasurfaces that can be manufactured using semiconductor processes.
Nonmetallic Metasurfaces Cut Radiant Heat Transfer by More Than 80%
Complementary dielectric coatings could improve thermal management in electronics, infrared sensors, and spacecraft without relying on conductive metals.
Chinese Robot Makers Shift Their Focus From Humanoids to Practical Machines
Wheeled robots and specialized designs gain attention as developers prioritize reliability, productivity, and return on investment.
AI Shrinks Photonic Chip Components by Up to 500 Times
Inverse-designed silicon nitride devices could pack more optical functions onto chips while achieving designs beyond conventional engineering approaches.
