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Aeluma Receives NASA Award for Integrated Quantum Dot Lasers

  • Aeluma, Inc. (NASDAQ: ALMU) received a NASA award on April 21, 2026, to advance its integrated quantum dot laser platform for data communication & sensing.
  • The technology addresses silicon photonics limitations by integrating quantum dot lasers directly on silicon to enable on-chip optical gain.
  • The award provides non-dilutive funding to accelerate commercialization efforts & strengthen partnerships with NASA & manufacturing entities.
  • Aeluma utilizes high-throughput metalorganic chemical vapor deposition (MOCVD) to build high-performance integrated lasers for next-generation silicon photonics.
  • Target markets for the platform include AI infrastructure, consumer sensing, defense, aerospace, robotics, automotive, AR/VR, & quantum applications.