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Technology improved by a FAPESP-supported startup enables contactless inspection of large industrial structures with greater speed, safety, and traceability.

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Photonic integrated circuits (PICs) are central to scalable nanophotonics and are widely regarded as the most viable platform for large-scale quantum photonic systems. However, as quantum PICs ...

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