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C-PIC promotes silicon photonics as a strategic UK priority
Video Summary
Professor Graham Reed, Director of the Optoelectronics Research Centre and the CORNERSTONE Photonics Innovation Centre (C-PIC), the UK’s dedicated Innovation and Knowledge Centre (IKC) for silicon photonics (SiPh), at the University of Southampton, explains how the recent panel discussion at the Labour Party’s Annual Conference, titled: “How can investment in the photonics industry promote economic growth and sovereign resilience?”, explored the photonics landscape within the UK, underscoring its importance and opportunities for further innovation – with SiPh one of the sector’s fastest-growing areas, with a projected compound annual growth rate as a strategic priority for the UK.
