Technology Update: Real-World Fiber Alignment Breakthrough
Technology update. A few weeks ago, we demonstrated how our alignment algorithm performs on simulation. Now we have applied it to our micro actuator to perform a real case fiber-to-fiber alignment. The progression of dots in the video shows the transmitted power during the active alignment routine for one fiber. The experiment is repeated four […]
MicroAlign at OPTICA Online Industry Meeting: PIC Manufacturing, Packaging and Testing
We invite you to an Optica Online Industry Meeting: PIC Manufacturing, Packaging and Testing focused on the dynamic world of Photonic Integrated Circuits (PICs) manufacturing, packaging, and testing. This event brings together industry leaders and innovators from across the PIC manufacturing ecosystem. Optica will delve into the significant transformations that packaging and testing of PICs […]
MicroAlign Closes Seed Funding Round
The Dutch startup MicroAlign secures a €1 Million seed investment to enable efficient interconnections in Quantum Photonic Computers. EINDHOVEN, The Netherlands, 5 June 2024 – MicroAlign, a spin-off from the Eindhoven University of Technology, announced today that it has closed €1 million in seed-funding to accelerate the commercialization of high-accuracy fiber arrays. The funding round […]
Purchase Order preparation
In preparation for the purchaseorder, we are preparing the MicroAlign prototype kit including our alignment stage and controller! It is just a few steps away from being finished and sent to our customer. We are very excited! Be sure to stay tuned.
We have received a Purchase Order!
We have received a #purchaseorder!The #SPIE conference was productive for us, we had many meetings during the conference, and now we ha
MicroAlign at EPIC Online Technology Meeting on Photonics for Quantum Computers
We’d like to invite you to an online technology meeting on Photonics for Quantum Computers, organized by EPIC – EUROPEAN PHOTONICS INDUSTRY CONSORTIUM, where we’ll discuss the role that our fiber array alignment technology has in photonic quantum computers. Simone Cardarelli, head of our company, will speak on “Core-based Fiber Array Alignment for High Energy Efficiency Fiber Array-to-Chip […]
Technology News
🚨Technology news🚨 MicroAlign developed the first prototype actuator system capable of rotating multiple PM optical fibers in a fiber array. See it to believe it, the video below shows different rotation routines for a 4-fiber PM fiber array.We truly believe that further development of this technology will seriously improve the throughput and accuracy of PM […]
MicroAlign was selected to the top 20 in the Netherlands Academic Startup Competition
MicroAlign was selected to the top 20 in the Netherlands Academic Startup Competition and we will participate in the ASC ’24 support program! We are delighted to close this year with this exciting news and appreciate the opportunity to be a part of the program. We are looking ahead to 2024 #AcademicStartup #Top20Finalists #MicroAlign #Entrepreneurship
Visit Queen Máxima at MicroAlign Lab
It was an honor to meet Queen Máxima during her visit to Eindhoven yesterday. We were glad to have the opportunity to show our lab and demonstrate our fiber array alignment technology.
Technology Growth with Growth Fund
In November the PhotonDelta proposal for the Growth Fund, with an investment of €470 million, has been submitted to the Dutch Ministry of Economic Affairs & Climate Policy. The rest is co-invested by various partners and stakeholders. This capital will be used to build 200 startups, scale up production, create new applications for photonic chips […]
