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This funding milestone marks a significant step toward integrating silicon photonics into both high-performance AI compute clusters and secure quantum communication networks. By developing a comprehensive Process Design Kit and mastering co-packaged optics, this initiative directly addresses the critical need for scalable photonic infrastructure in next-generation data centers. The project effectively bridges the gap between theoretical photonic research and commercial manufacturing capabilities essential for hybrid AI-quantum systems.
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India’s MeitY Sanctions ₹99.94 Crore ($10.3 Million USD) for IIT Madras and izmo Microsystems Silicon Photonics Program

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India's MeitY has sanctioned ₹99.94 crore (approx. $10.3 million USD) for Phase II of the SPECTRA program at IIT Madras, in partnership with izmo Microsystems. This five-year initiative focuses on developing silicon photonics for high-bandwidth data centers, AI compute clusters, and quantum communications, including chip-scale QRNG and integrated QKD photonic circuits. The collaboration aims to establish an end-to-end solution for photonic integrated circuits from fabrication to system integration. The post India’s MeitY Sanctions ₹99.94 Crore ($10.3 Million USD) for IIT Madras and izmo Microsystems Silicon Photonics Program appeared first on Quantum Computing Report.

The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), Government of India, has sanctioned ₹99.94 crore (~$10.325 million USD) for Phase II of the Centre for Programmable Photonic Integrated Circuits and Systems…

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