Photonic Packaging Blog

Stories, Projects, and Progress in Photonic Packaging

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Innovation doesn’t happen in isolation, and our Photonic Packaging Blog is where we share the stories, partnerships, and breakthroughs shaping the future of photonics.

At Bay Photonics, we collaborate across the UK’s growing photonics network – from universities and research groups to pioneering technology companies – developing new ways to package, assemble, and scale advanced photonic devices.

Here, you’ll find updates on our Innovate UK projects, insights from our engineers, and news from within our facility at EPIC, Paignton. Whether it’s progress on quantum applications, semiconductor skills, or photonic integration, these articles reveal how we’re helping light the path for the next generation of photonic innovation.

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Bay Photonics, Phlux Technology, Redwave Labs and Chase Cryogenics collaborate on £1.5M project to develop QKD receivers

Innovate UK’s £1.5 million MARCONI project is set to transform the landscape of quantum key distribution (QKD) by developing and demonstrating high-fidelity, modular, and scalable receiver modules. QKD is a secure ...
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Bay Photonics leads Semiconductor Skills project: partners with South Devon College to create PICPAC, a first-of-its-kind project

    The PICPAC project, totalling £471,000, was awarded by Innovate UK as part of the recent “Semiconductor industry skills and training” competition and offers an unprecedented opportunity to nurture ...
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Bay Photonics, Phlux Technology and the University of Sheffield Part of Consortium Addressing UK Semiconductor Skills Shortages

Bay Photonics and Phlux Technology are delighted to be part of a consortium to have been awarded an Innovate UK funded grant (~£400k), to address the semiconductor skills shortage in ...
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