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Kyocera Corporation announced a successful demonstration of its Underwater Wireless Optical Communication (UWOC) technology, achieving short-range data transmission speeds of 5.2Gbps. The development ranks among the fastest fiberless underwater optical systems reported to date. The technology is designed to deliver real-time, high-resolution data streams for ocean exploration and robotic operations, enabling immediate access to video, […]
Kyocera’s Fine Cordierite ceramic mirrors are set to play a crucial role in advancing optical communication between the International Space Station (ISS) and Earth. These mirrors have been incorporated into the Quantum-Small Optical Link (QSOL) developed by Sony Computer Science Laboratories. Commissioned by Japan’s Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications, QSOL is a key component […]
Kyocera has developed a new thin-film process technology for making silicon (Si) substrates for gallium nitride (GaN)-based micro-light sources, including short-cavity lasers and micro-LEDs. GaN-based light-source devices, both micro-LED and laser, have typically been fabricated on sapphire and GaN substrates. Conventional processes involve forming a thin GaN device layer for the light source directly onto […]
Kyocera unveiled plans to build the largest manufacturing facility it has ever operated in Japan, expanding production capacity for components including organic semiconductor packages and crystal device packages. The new facility, which will open in October 2023, will provide a 4.5-fold increase in production capacity for organic packages at the Sendai Plant Campus, as well […]
Kyocera Corporation has agreed to acquire all of NEC’s shares in Showa Optronics Co., Ltd., an optical components manufacturer. After the share transfer is completed, Kyocera will own 93.53% of SOC’s shares; SOC will begin operating as a subsidiary of Kyocera on June 1, 2020, under the name Kyocera Showa Optronics Co., Ltd. (KSO). SOC, […]
Kyocera agreed to acquire all shares in Melles Griot KK — a Japan-based manufacturer specializing in optical components which is currently a subsidiary of U.S.-based IDEX Corporation. Kyocera Optec Co. specializes in optical components for the automotive market as well as for the factory automation (FA) and medical markets. Melles Griot KK possesses development and […]
