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Photonics

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Providers using this tag (42)

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Developing 1 Usable, with meaningful gaps to close
QuandelaQuantum ComputingPhotonic QuantumSingle Photon Sources8 APIs47.2
Thin 1 Limited public surface area
Liquid InstrumentsCompanyTest and MeasurementInstrumentationHardware2 APIs37.2
Emerging 7 Early or largely undocumented
EFFECT PhotonicsCompanyOptical NetworkingOptical Transceivers2 APIs25.0EnvisicsCompanyAutomotiveAugmented RealityHolography1 API19.6Fabric8LabsCompanyAdvanced ManufacturingAdditive Manufacturing3D Printing2 APIs19.5MetalenzCompanySemiconductorsOpticsMeta-Optics1 API17.3NTTTelecommunicationsMobile NetworkEnterprise CloudSmart Data Platform6 APIs17.1ams OSRAMCompanyHardwareSemiconductorsSensors12.1LightelligenceCompanyOptical ComputingSemiconductors11.2
Minimal 32 Almost no public developer surface
NeurophosCompanyOptical ComputingInference1 API10.8LumilensCompanyOptical NetworkingInterconnect9.8Bright View TechnologiesCompanyOpticsMicro Lens Array9.73D Glass SolutionsSemiconductorsAdvanced PackagingGlass SubstratesRF Components9.2LumotiveCompanySemiconductorsLiDAR8.5MKS InstrumentsIndustrial TechnologyInstrumentationLasersManufacturing8.1Avicena TechCompanySemiconductorsOptical Interconnect7.1QunnectCompanyQuantum NetworkingQuantum ComputingHardware6.9AragoCompanyDeep TechSemiconductors6.7OpenlightCompanySilicon PhotonicsSemiconductors6.5NcodiNCompanySemiconductorsOptical Interconnect6.1PicoJoolCompanyEnergy TransitionSemiconductors5.0QuintessentCompanyDeep TechSemiconductors4.8Aliro QuantumQuantumQuantum NetworkingQuantum CommunicationsEntanglement4.5PixcelCompanyB2BSilicon Photonics4.3Adaps PhotonicsCompanySemiconductorsSensors4.2NlightCompanyLasersSemiconductors4.2KetsCompanyQuantum SecurityCybersecurityQuantum Key Distribution3.8LightmatterAI HardwareInterconnectAccelerator3.8QphoxCompanyQuantum ComputingQuantum NetworkingHardware3.7Lightspeed PhotonicsCompanyOptoelectronicsSemiconductors3.5Bright Silicon TechnologiesCompanySemiconductorsOptical Communications3.4ElephintCompanySilicon PhotonicsPhotonic Integrated Circuits3.3Piris LabsCompanyArtificial IntelligenceInferenceNetworking3.3AlphionCompanyTelecommunicationsBroadbandFiber Optics2.8CoherentFortune 500LasersOptical Networking2.8HyperLightCompanyIntegrated PhotonicsSemiconductors2.5Luminus DevicesCompanyOptoelectronicsLED2.5OlixCompanyArtificial IntelligenceHardwareSemiconductors2.5PorotechCompanyMicro-LEDDisplaysSemiconductors2.5AvanexCompanyOptical NetworkingFiber Optics0.0LightLogicCompanyOptoelectronicsFiber Optics0.0
Unrated 1 Not yet scored
IPtronicsCompanySemiconductorsOptical Interconnect

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Score breakdown

Frequency
45.1
log-scaled weighted occurrences
Breadth
1.1
spread across providers
Quality lift
10.9
mean composite of providers using it
Cohesion
5.5
strength of nearest seed neighbor

Related tags

Optical Interconnect 7 co-occurrences Optical Networking 8 co-occurrences Semiconductors 29 co-occurrences Deep Tech 12 co-occurrences AI Infrastructure 7 co-occurrences Hardware 33 co-occurrences Data Center 9 co-occurrences Telecommunications 8 co-occurrences

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