Our Technology

Semergytech leverages cutting-edge nanophotonic technologies to develop innovative photonic and electronic component solutions for next-generation applications.

The technology is based on the research from Professor Weidong Zhou's group at the University of Texas at Arlington, which you can read more about at https://zhoulab.uta.edu

Core Technologies

Photonic Crystal Surface-Emitting Lasers (PCSEL™)

Our proprietary PCSEL™ technology enables high-power, high-efficiency laser emission with superior beam quality. These devices are ideal for LiDAR, optical communications, and industrial applications.

  • • High power density and efficiency
  • • Excellent beam quality and stability
  • • Scalable manufacturing on silicon substrates
  • • Wide wavelength range capabilities
PCSEL device 3D visualization showing the photonic crystal structure
Semiconductor device cross-section showing layered photonic structure

Photonic Crystal Spatial Light Modulators (PCSLM™)

Advanced nanophotonic structures enable precise control of light emission and propagation, allowing for compact, efficient devices with unprecedented performance.

  • • Silicon photonics integration
  • • Flexible substrate compatibility
  • • Monolithic device fabrication
  • • CMOS-compatible processes

Technology Applications

Automotive LiDAR

High-power, reliable laser sources for autonomous vehicle sensing systems with superior range and resolution.

Data Communications

Ultra-fast optical transceivers for data centers and telecommunications infrastructure with enhanced bandwidth.

Industrial Sensing

Precision laser sources for manufacturing, quality control, and environmental monitoring applications.

Medical Devices

Biocompatible photonic components for diagnostic equipment and therapeutic laser systems.

Consumer Electronics

Compact, energy-efficient laser modules for smartphones, AR/VR devices, and smart home systems.

Defense & Aerospace

Ruggedized photonic systems for military and space applications requiring extreme reliability.

Innovation Pipeline

Research & Development

Our R&D team continuously pushes the boundaries of photonic technology, developing next-generation devices with enhanced performance, reduced power consumption, and new functionality.

Intellectual Property

Semergytech maintains a strong IP portfolio covering key innovations in photonic crystal design, device fabrication, and system integration, protecting our competitive advantages.