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Associated Press
21 hours ago
- Science
- Associated Press
Why the Future Belongs to Photonics—and How To Be Part of It
Photonics is revolutionizing how we transmit, process, and sense information. From powering ultra-fast internet to enabling breakthroughs in quantum computing and autonomous vehicles, photonics is the engine behind the next wave of innovation. But what exactly is photonics—and why is it becoming so vital to the future of technology? What is Photonics? Photonics is the science and technology of using light (photons) to perform functions traditionally handled by electrons. While electronics use electrical signals to carry and process data, photonics leverages light—enabling significantly faster speeds, greater bandwidth, and lower energy consumption. Chances are that photonics is already part of your daily life: Why Is Photonics Gaining Momentum? As the limits of Moore's Law approach and electronic systems face power and speed constraints, photonics offers a compelling path forward. Here's why: These benefits are pushing photonics into cutting-edge domains like 6G communications, AI accelerators, quantum photonics, and advanced biomedical devices. The Challenge: Designing Photonic Systems Despite its advantages, photonic design presents unique challenges. Unlike electronic circuits, photonic components rely on wave-based physics and require precise modeling of waveguides, resonators, modulators, detectors, and more. Moreover, photonics is often tightly integrated with electronics—adding another layer of design complexity. Traditional Electronic Design Automation (EDA) tools weren't built for this. Photonic design demands specialized software capable of simulating optical behavior, material dispersion, and electromagnetic interactions at the nanoscale. Meet Keysight Photonic Designer Keysight Photonic Designer is a next-generation design platform tailored for the unique needs of photonic integrated circuit (PIC) engineers. Whether you're developing a silicon photonics transceiver, a biomedical sensor, or a quantum photonic chip, Photonic Designer empowers you to: It bridges the gap between optical and electronic design, helping engineers overcome complexity and bring their innovations to life faster. Why This Matters Now Photonics isn't just on the horizon—it's already reshaping industries. As demand for speed, efficiency, and bandwidth continues to skyrocket, companies that can design and verify photonic systems effectively will lead the next technological era. Keysight Photonic Designer gives you the confidence to innovate with precision, speed, and scale—all within a single, powerful platform, Advanced Design System (ADS). Keysight Photonic Design Automation Solutions Visit 3BL Media to see more multimedia and stories from Keysight Technologies
Arabian Business
20-05-2025
- Business
- Arabian Business
Dubai Science Park
With such a solid foundation already, there are two areas in which we must continue to focus: upskilling talent and innovation
