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Akhetonics is a Germany-based startup founded in 2021 that specializes in developing all-optical general-purpose processors for ultra-low power and high-performance computing. The company leverages its in-house photonic design automation tools and innovative all-optical logic to create the first digital computation devices that utilize light instead of electrons. This approach aims to significantly enhance processing capabilities by enabling extreme parallelization, improved energy efficiency, and reduced latency. Akhetonics' designs are characterized by their simplicity and compatibility with established, less wasteful manufacturing technologies, which help address challenges in scalability and electromagnetic interference. Through its pioneering efforts, Akhetonics seeks to revolutionize the landscape of computing technologies.

Akhetonics is a Germany-based startup founded in 2021 that specializes in developing all-optical general-purpose processors for ultra-low power and high-performance computing. The company leverages its in-house photonic design automation tools and innovative all-optical logic to create the first digital computation devices that utilize light instead of electrons. This approach aims to significantly enhance processing capabilities by enabling extreme parallelization, improved energy efficiency, and reduced latency. Akhetonics' designs are characterized by their simplicity and compatibility with established, less wasteful manufacturing technologies, which help address challenges in scalability and electromagnetic interference. Through its pioneering efforts, Akhetonics seeks to revolutionize the landscape of computing technologies.

Akhetonics is a Germany-based startup founded in 2021 that specializes in developing all-optical general-purpose processors for ultra-low power and high-performance computing. The company leverages its in-house photonic design automation tools and innovative all-optical logic to create the first digital computation devices that utilize light instead of electrons. This approach aims to significantly enhance processing capabilities by enabling extreme parallelization, improved energy efficiency, and reduced latency. Akhetonics' designs are characterized by their simplicity and compatibility with established, less wasteful manufacturing technologies, which help address challenges in scalability and electromagnetic interference. Through its pioneering efforts, Akhetonics seeks to revolutionize the landscape of computing technologies.

Qnami AG is a Swiss company established in 2017, specializing in the development of quantum sensing technologies for nanoscale imaging. The company manufactures non-invasive sensors, including the ProteusQ magnetic imaging microscope and the Quantum Diamond product line, which features diamond probes with single nitrogen-vacancy (NV) centers for high-resolution magnetic imaging. These advanced technologies enable the measurement of electric and magnetic fields with exceptional sensitivity, facilitating a range of applications such as the characterization of magnetic random-access memory (MRAM), imaging of proteins, and fundamental studies of superconductors. Qnami's innovations unlock new possibilities in both scientific research and industrial applications, aiming to enhance understanding and improve various aspects of life and technology.