HyperLight, a VC-funded startup out of Laboratory for Nanoscale Optics at Harvard University, is specialized on integrated lithium niobate technologies for ultra-high performance photonic solutions. The company is building ultra-efficient optical circuits to de-bottleneck data centers and telecom networks. Their devices set new benchmarks for performance, including extraordinary speed and efficiency, that will expand the standards across industries. The startup utilizes integrated photonics by developing a proprietary platform based on thin-film lithium niobate (TFLN) on insulator. With applications across telecommunication infrastructures, data centers, sensors, and even secure quantum communications, this light circuit technology promises to expand performance standards across industries.
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Thursday, July 20, 2023
Dr. Christian Reimer is a physicist and entrepreneur working in the fields of nonlinear optics, integrated photonics and quantum optics. He received graduate degrees from the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology in Germany, Heriot-Watt University in Scotland, and the National Institute of Scientific Research in Canada. He then worked as a postdoctoral fellow at Harvard University, before becoming Head of Product of HyperLight Corporation. HyperLight, a Venture-Capital funded start-up out of Harvard University, is specialized on integrated lithium niobate technologies for ultra-high performance photonic solutions.
