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PODCAST: Meet Yvain Thonnart, CEA-List

Following the Photons: A Photonics Podcast
This episode of Following the Photons: A Photonics Podcast features Yvain Thonnart of CEA-List, a French research institute.
May 12, 2026
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CONNECT researchers are now digging into existing fiber-optic cables underground, as they explore uses beyond communications networks.
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Dual use of existing underground fiber-optic internet cables as sensors?

May 12, 2026
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The Ni Research Group in the lab.
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Optical computing to cut AI energy demand?

May 8, 2026
FIGURE 1. 180° LiDAR for physical AI software-defined images.
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Programmable optics turn sensors into perception platforms for LiDAR

May 6, 2026
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PODCAST: Meet Aleksandra Kaszubowska, Trinity College Dublin and CONNECT Research Center

Following the Photons: A Photonics Podcast
April 28, 2026
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Shot of the team’s chip glowing blue.
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‘Any wavelength’ lasers for PICs?

April 27, 2026
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Justine Murphy chats with Dr. Brian Monacelli, a professor and director of Laser Technology at Pasadena City College and a Principal Optical Engineer and supervisor of the Optical Implementation group at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory
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PODCAST: Interview with Brian Monacelli, Pasadena City College and NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory

Following the Photons: A Photonics Podcast
April 21, 2026
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Mosaic pattern artwork that inspired this work.
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Disordered ‘mosaic’ metasurface enables multiple simultaneous optical functions

April 15, 2026
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