UBC spin-off developing photonic packaging and interconnect technology for joining photonic chips, lasers, fibres, and other optical components.
Operating context
Dream Photonics combines photonic design libraries with rapid prototyping, process development and optical packaging using facet-attached microlenses and photonic wire bonds. These structures connect fibres, lasers and photonic chips. Its published FaML-Test-Station-V1 specification quotes USD 25,000 annually for a portable 1550-nm setup and writing up to 160 lenses on ten compatible customer chips per year; this is an offer whose current terms should be confirmed, not evidence of delivered customer units or volume production.
AIM's access terms define a separate commercial boundary for Dream's component library. It falls under AIM's Technical Data Use Agreement, permitting development use or resale but requiring additional Research Foundation agreements to commercialize a device. AIM specifies PDK 5.5 for passive and active multi-project-wafer runs and directs users to check older-version compatibility. These foundry-access and licensing conditions do not establish customer tapeouts, yield or device qualification. PacifiCan's May announcement supports equipment and hiring to establish a British Columbia pilot line, without confirming commissioning, qualified output or defence deployment.
Canadian footprint
Dream Photonics is incorporated in British Columbia and publishes Vancouver and Woodinville, Washington operating locations. PacifiCan supports equipment, hiring and a pilot manufacturing facility in British Columbia, while public sources do not establish which assets, IP, personnel, production steps or revenue sit in each country.
Vancouver, British Columbia is the published city-level context for Dream Photonics. It does not imply a street address or exact facility location.
Dream's AIM library has an identifiable PDK version and licensing route, but prototype access does not confer unrestricted commercialization rights. Canadian pilot-line commissioning and configuration-specific qualification remain separate diligence questions.
Interpretation of the public record. Not qualification, endorsement or evidence of buyer interest.
Adaptive optical packaging and photonic hybrid-integration platform
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Dream Photonics develops PICTOR adaptive 3D-printed micro-optics, facet-attached microlenses and photonic wire bonds for fibre-to-chip, laser-to-chip and chip-to-chip integration. Public evidence supports test-structure demonstrations, foundry-specific interfaces, a priced test service and pilot-line investment; it does not establish qualified volume production or operational defence use.
Evidence of maturity
OFC 2026 reports test structures with below 1 dB fibre-to-chip coupling and proof-of-concept placement-offset correction. PacifiCan supports domestic pilot manufacturing; the September 21 NVBC first-prize package adds commercialisation support. None establishes qualified volume output.
Commercial availability
Dream offers photonic-wire-bonding and facet-microlens work. Its published FaML-Test-Station-V1 quote is US$25,000 per year for up to 160 lenses on ten compatible customer chips; current pricing and delivery require confirmation.
Core features
Free-form 3D-printed optical structures for chip-to-fibre, laser-to-chip and chip-to-chip interfaces
Company-stated facet-microlens performance below 2 dB insertion loss, above 100 nm bandwidth and above 700 mW telecom power handling
FaML-Test-Station-V1 priced at USD 25,000 annually for up to 160 lenses on ten customer chips with a portable 1550-nm test setup
Foundry-specific interfaces for Tower Semiconductor, Advanced Micro Foundry and Applied Nanotools, including reworkable bonds and optional cladding or electrical wire bonding
PacifiCan-backed equipment, hiring and British Columbia pilot-manufacturing buildout
September 2026 NVBC first-prize recognition for adaptive printed microlens assembly
Recorded applications
Optical I/O for AI accelerators and data-centre systems
Quantum-photonic source and switch packaging
Optical communications, sensing and LiDAR integration
Foundry prototyping, packaging-process development and test
Silicon-photonics design enablement and component IP
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Dream Photonics develops silicon-photonics process design kits, compact models and component IP for foundry design flows, including AIM silicon/silicon-nitride and packaging-aware interfaces. AIM independently lists a current hardware-verified Dream library and a licensed access route.
Evidence of maturity
AIM Photonics lists hardware-verified Dream passive and active PIC components and current PDK 5.5 compatibility guidance. This supports a usable foundry design flow, while customer tapeouts, yields and independent model-validation metrics remain undisclosed.
Commercial availability
Dream offers PDK development services; AIM provides its component library through licensed PDK and MPW access, with compatibility checks for older versions.
Core features
Variability-aware and lithography-aware models
Electro-optic nonlinear, reflection, Verilog-A and compact models
AIM silicon and silicon-nitride component libraries
Foundry and assembly layout cells for packaging-aware design
AIM PDK 5.5 library with hardware-verified waveguide, coupler, phase-shifter and detector variants
Public record
Recent activity
Aug 25, 2026
On August 25, 2026, New Ventures BC named Dream Photonics a Top 10 competition finalist after an August 20 profile described its PICTOR adaptive-micro-optics platform and planned pilot-production transition. Finalist status and company-supplied milestones do not establish a prize, technical qualification or production outcome.
Dream Photonics currently presents Photonic wire bonding and facet microlensing as part of its public commercial offering.
Financing and disclosed activity
Public records separately list PacifiCan agreement PC0011803 at C$1,168,908; NRC agreements 1040304 at C$75,000, 1025699 at C$1,049,850, 1010973 at C$500,000, and 1012199 at C$50,000; and FABrIC's LINC3D project at C$322,000. These are disclosed agreement or award values, not proof of full disbursement, completion, revenue or successful outcomes.
Programs and deployments
2026 New Ventures BC Competition
Top 10 finalist · 2026 Top 10
Sponsor or operator: New Ventures BC
Selected·Aug 25, 2026
Organization role. New Ventures BC selected Dream Photonics as a Top 10 finalist. The selection is an ecosystem-program decision and does not establish a prize, technical validation, procurement or production milestone.
Program. A seven-month venture competition with pitches, coaching and judging; Dream Photonics was named among ten finalists on August 25, 2026, before winners were selected.
Which TDUA and commercialization agreements, PDK version and foundry run apply to the buyer's design and intended production use?
AIM explicitly distinguishes access under the TDUA from the additional agreements required to commercialize a device and identifies version 5.5 for current runs. These conditions should be resolved before assuming that library access authorizes the intended product shipment.
Original sources 28 linked records
These records support the organization, its owned capabilities and their reviewed connections. A source count is not a count of independent confirmations.
Top 25 spotlight: Dream Photonics supports the Dream Photonics update reviewed questions proposal at after.0.context: PacifiCan funds equipment, hiring and a British Columbia pilot facility, while the August 2026 program profile still frames customer-part performance, qualification, print speed and paid contract-manufacturer pilots as future milestones.
Top 25 spotlight: Dream Photonics supports the Dream Photonics update reviewed questions proposal at after.1.context: The company publishes stress-test and optical specifications, but no independent qualification report, sample size, yield, customer acceptance or configuration-specific certificate is public.
Top 25 spotlight: Dream Photonics supports the Dream Photonics update reviewed questions proposal at after.2.question: Which foundry libraries, packaging services and licences can a Canadian buyer use now, and under what commercial terms?
Top 25 spotlight: Dream Photonics supports the Dream Photonics update reviewed questions proposal at after.0.question: Which PICTOR and photonic-packaging steps are operating in British Columbia today, and which remain pilot-line milestones?
Top 25 spotlight: Dream Photonics supports the Dream Photonics update reviewed questions proposal at after.1.question: Which device configurations, samples and acceptance criteria support the published microlens environmental and optical-performance claims?
Top 25 spotlight: Dream Photonics supports the Dream Photonics update reviewed questions proposal at after.2.context: AIM lists a current hardware-verified Dream library and the company prices a FaML test-station service, while commercialization, customer uptake and delivery evidence remain product- and agreement-specific.
Top 25 spotlight: Dream Photonics supports the Dream Photonics update reviewed questions proposal at after.3.context: Innovative Solutions Canada lists the microlens proposal as available for testing, which is an access path rather than proof of a government customer, contract, test, delivery, acceptance or deployment.
Top 25 spotlight: Dream Photonics supports the Dream Photonics update reviewed questions proposal at after.3.question: What evidence would convert proposal T11-21914 from available-for-testing status into a completed government test or procurement result?
Supports: Profile · current activity
Top 25 spotlight: Dream Photonics supports the Dream Photonics update current activity proposal at after: On August 25, 2026, New Ventures BC named Dream Photonics a Top 10 competition finalist after an August 20 profile described its PICTOR adaptive-micro-optics platform and planned pilot-production transition. Finalist status and company-supplied milestones do not establish a prize, technical qualification or production outcome.
Supports: PICTOR adaptive micro-optics and photonic hybrid integration · maturity
Top 25 spotlight: Dream Photonics supports the Dream Photonics update adaptive optics capability proposal at after.maturity: OFC 2026 supports test-structure performance, while partner pages support foundry access and PacifiCan supports a pilot-line buildout. Public evidence does not establish production yield, formal device qualification, customer-part acceptance or volume output.
Supports: PICTOR adaptive micro-optics and photonic hybrid integration · technical tags
Top 25 spotlight: Dream Photonics supports the Dream Photonics update adaptive optics capability proposal at after.technicalTags.0: adaptive micro-optics
Supports: PICTOR adaptive micro-optics and photonic hybrid integration · defence applications
Top 25 spotlight: Dream Photonics supports the Dream Photonics update adaptive optics capability proposal at after.applications.0: Optical I/O for AI accelerators and data-centre systems
Supports: PICTOR adaptive micro-optics and photonic hybrid integration · commercial availability
Top 25 spotlight: Dream Photonics supports the Dream Photonics update adaptive optics capability proposal at after.commercialAvailability: Dream Photonics offers PWB and FaML services and a priced FaML test-station subscription. PICTOR pilot production is a scale-up objective; no independent record establishes current qualified volume delivery.
Supports: PICTOR adaptive micro-optics and photonic hybrid integration · name
Top 25 spotlight: Dream Photonics supports the Dream Photonics update adaptive optics capability proposal at after.name: PICTOR adaptive micro-optics and photonic hybrid integration
Supports: PICTOR adaptive micro-optics and photonic hybrid integration · capability type
Top 25 spotlight: Dream Photonics supports the Dream Photonics update adaptive optics capability proposal at after.capabilityType: Adaptive optical packaging and photonic hybrid-integration platform
Facet-attached microlenses supports the Dream Photonics update reviewed questions proposal at after.0.question: Which PICTOR and photonic-packaging steps are operating in British Columbia today, and which remain pilot-line milestones?
Facet-attached microlenses supports the Dream Photonics update reviewed questions proposal at after.1.context: The company publishes stress-test and optical specifications, but no independent qualification report, sample size, yield, customer acceptance or configuration-specific certificate is public.
2026 New Ventures BC Competition Top 10 finalists supports the Dream Photonics update current activity date proposal at after: 2026-08-25
Supports: Profile · current activity
2026 New Ventures BC Competition Top 10 finalists supports the Dream Photonics update current activity proposal at after: On August 25, 2026, New Ventures BC named Dream Photonics a Top 10 competition finalist after an August 20 profile described its PICTOR adaptive-micro-optics platform and planned pilot-production transition. Finalist status and company-supplied milestones do not establish a prize, technical qualification or production outcome.
AIM lists hardware-verified passive and active Dream devices and compact models in INTC and Verilog-A; its page specifies PDK version 5.5 for passive or active MPW runs and asks users to confirm compatibility with older versions.
Dream Photonics component library supports the Dream Photonics update reviewed questions proposal at after.2.context: AIM lists a current hardware-verified Dream library and the company prices a FaML test-station service, while commercialization, customer uptake and delivery evidence remain product- and agreement-specific.
Public sources cited · Facts and assessments kept separate · Human review
Organization role. Dream Photonics leads LINC3D process development for wafer-scale 3D-printed optical packaging. The award does not establish a completed process, production yield, qualification or customer delivery.
Program. A C$322,000 project to develop wafer-scale packaging using 3D-printed optical components for fibre and laser integration with silicon photonic circuits.
Canadian consortium participant · UKRI Quantum project 10077765
Sponsor or operator: National Research Council Canada and Innovate UK
Funded·Feb 14, 2024
Organization role. Dream Photonics participated with Qontrol and Duality Quantum Photonics under NRC agreement 1010973. The funded project term ended, but no reviewed official source confirms completion, delivery, acceptance or commercialization.
Program. A Canada-UK project for high-voltage, low-loss integrated photonic switches used in cryogenic optical quantum technologies.
Sponsor or operator: Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada
Announced
Organization role. Proposal T11-21914 covers 3D-printed microlenses for photonic hybrid-integrated circuits and is listed as available for testing. No public record establishes a matched department, test, purchase, delivery or acceptance.
Program. The Testing Stream connects eligible Canadian innovations with federal departments for bounded testing; Matched status alone means tentative test-plan development rather than completed testing.
Commercialization lead · Collaborative Science, Technology and Innovation Program
Sponsor or operator: National Research Council Canada
Funded
Organization role. Dream Photonics leads commercialization work toward passively aligned packaged source arrays. The agreement defines an R&D objective and does not establish achieved performance, a finished package or a commercial customer.
Program. A collaborative project combining NRC quantum-dot nanowire sources and UBC hybrid silicon-photonics integration, with commercialization led by Dream Photonics.
PacifiCan agreement PC0011803 runs from 2026-03-23 to 2029-03-31 to scale British Columbia manufacturing of quantum light sources; the announcement describes equipment, hiring and a pilot facility, not completed capacity or deliveries.
NRC IRAP international R&D contribution
Feb 14, 2024
$500,000
NRC agreement 1010973 supported H3Lo-QP from 2023-09-01 to 2026-03-31 for cryogenic integrated photonic switches. The term ended without a reviewed official completion, delivery or commercialization result.
NRC IRAP contribution agreement
$75,000
NRC IRAP agreement 1040304 ran from 2026-03-01 to 2026-07-31 to develop facet-attached microlenses for optical amplification on silicon-photonic chips; no reviewed official outcome or acceptance record is public.
NRC collaborative R&D contribution agreement
$1,049,850
NRC agreement 1025699 runs from 2025-01-01 to 2028-03-31 for scalable cryogenic integration of III-V single-photon sources, with Dream Photonics leading commercialization; it states an objective, not an achieved product.
NRC IRAP contribution agreement
$50,000
NRC agreement 1012199 ran from 2023-11-01 to 2024-03-31 to develop a silicon-photonic PDK and component library. AIM now lists a Dream library, but the agreement alone does not establish adoption or a validated deliverable.
Accelerating commercialization of AI and quantum technologies in British Columbia supports the Dream Photonics update reviewed questions proposal at after.0.question: Which PICTOR and photonic-packaging steps are operating in British Columbia today, and which remain pilot-line milestones?
Supports: Profile · canadian footprint
Accelerating commercialization of AI and quantum technologies in British Columbia supports the Dream Photonics update canadian footprint proposal at after: Dream Photonics is incorporated in British Columbia and publishes Vancouver and Woodinville, Washington operating locations. PacifiCan supports equipment, hiring and a pilot manufacturing facility in British Columbia, while public sources do not establish which assets, IP, personnel, production steps or revenue sit in each country.
Supports: Profile · executive relevance summary
Source location: executiveRelevanceSummary
PacifiCan announced $1,168,908 for Dream Photonics to buy manufacturing equipment and hire workers to establish domestic pilot manufacturing of optical interconnects. The announced use of funds does not establish commissioning or production output.
Accelerating commercialization of AI and quantum technologies in British Columbia supports the Dream Photonics update reviewed questions proposal at after.3.context: Innovative Solutions Canada lists the microlens proposal as available for testing, which is an access path rather than proof of a government customer, contract, test, delivery, acceptance or deployment.
Accelerating commercialization of AI and quantum technologies in British Columbia supports the Dream Photonics update reviewed questions proposal at after.3.question: What evidence would convert proposal T11-21914 from available-for-testing status into a completed government test or procurement result?
Supports: Profile · executive relevance summary
Source location: executiveRelevanceSummary
Accelerating commercialization of AI and quantum technologies in British Columbia supports the Dream Photonics set executive relevance summary proposal at after: Dream Photonics combines adaptive 3D-printed optical packaging with silicon-photonics PDK and component-library work, backed by Canadian pilot-manufacturing and quantum-integration programs. For teams assessing a Canadian photonic-integration path, the next useful conversation is which foundry interfaces, packaging processes, qualification evidence and Ca...
Confirm current production capacity, qualification data, IP ownership, and the division of Canadian and Washington operations before assigning sovereign-manufacturing relevance. The first conversation should therefore separate current offer, development evidence and accepted operational use.
Accelerating commercialization of AI and quantum technologies in British Columbia supports the Dream Photonics update reviewed questions proposal at after.0.context: PacifiCan funds equipment, hiring and a British Columbia pilot facility, while the August 2026 program profile still frames customer-part performance, qualification, print speed and paid contract-manufacturer pilots as future milestones.
Supports: Profile · operating context
PacifiCan announced $1,168,908 for Dream Photonics to buy manufacturing equipment and hire workers to establish domestic pilot manufacturing of optical interconnects. The announced use of funds does not establish commissioning or production output.
Supports: Profile · operating context
Accelerating commercialization of AI and quantum technologies in British Columbia supports the Dream Photonics update operating context proposal at after: Dream Photonics develops photonic design libraries and provides hybrid-integration, microlens and packaging services spanning prototypes, foundry interfaces and a planned British Columbia pilot line. Public records support laboratory demonstrations, a priced test-station offer, partner-hosted library access and funded scale-up; they do not establish quali...
Accelerating commercialization of AI and quantum technologies in British Columbia supports the Dream Photonics update reviewed questions proposal at after.2.question: Which foundry libraries, packaging services and licences can a Canadian buyer use now, and under what commercial terms?
Supports: Profile · current activity as of
Pacific Economic Development Canada's dated record anchors this activity to 2026-05-11.
True North Map derives a first-conversation question about Photonic wire bonding and facet microlensing configuration and accepted outcomes from the documented maturity boundary.
Accelerating commercialization of AI and quantum technologies in British Columbia supports the Dream Photonics update reviewed questions proposal at after.2.context: AIM lists a current hardware-verified Dream library and the company prices a FaML test-station service, while commercialization, customer uptake and delivery evidence remain product- and agreement-specific.
Supports: Profile · current activity
On May 11, 2026, PacifiCan announced $1,168,908 for a pilot manufacturing facility supporting the company's photonic packaging technology.
Supports: Profile · canadian footprint
Dream Photonics publishes an operating presence in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, and its current public record anchors Photonic wire bonding and facet microlensing to that Canadian organization.
Accelerating commercialization of AI and quantum technologies in British Columbia supports the Dream Photonics update reviewed questions proposal at after.1.question: Which device configurations, samples and acceptance criteria support the published microlens environmental and optical-performance claims?
Supports: Profile · dual use posture
Photonic wire bonding and facet microlensing has documented civilian or industrial applications and a bounded potential relevance to Canadian defence, security or strategic-infrastructure needs.
Accelerating commercialization of AI and quantum technologies in British Columbia supports the Dream Photonics update reviewed questions proposal at after.1.context: The company publishes stress-test and optical specifications, but no independent qualification report, sample size, yield, customer acceptance or configuration-specific certificate is public.
Supports: Profile · description
True North Map derives this executive description for Dream Photonics from the official identity and technical records together with Pacific Economic Development Canada's corroborating evidence.
Supports: PICTOR adaptive micro-optics and photonic hybrid integration · core features
Accelerating commercialization of AI and quantum technologies in British Columbia supports the Dream Photonics update adaptive optics capability proposal at after.features.4: PacifiCan-backed equipment, hiring and British Columbia pilot-manufacturing buildout
Supports: PICTOR adaptive micro-optics and photonic hybrid integration · maturity
Pacific Economic Development Canada's public evidence confirms a company-specific project, award, program or operating context, while configuration-specific acceptance and scale remain bounded by the reviewer warning.
Supports: PICTOR adaptive micro-optics and photonic hybrid integration · maturity
Accelerating commercialization of AI and quantum technologies in British Columbia supports the Dream Photonics update adaptive optics capability proposal at after.maturity: OFC 2026 supports test-structure performance, while partner pages support foundry access and PacifiCan supports a pilot-line buildout. Public evidence does not establish production yield, formal device qualification, customer-part acceptance or volume output.
Supports: PICTOR adaptive micro-optics and photonic hybrid integration · core features
PacifiCan announced C$1,168,908 on May 11 2026 for Dream to buy equipment and hire personnel to establish domestic pilot manufacturing of optical interconnects for AI and quantum chips. This is prospective pilot capacity, not evidence of completed volume production.
Supports: PICTOR adaptive micro-optics and photonic hybrid integration · defence applications
Accelerating commercialization of AI and quantum technologies in British Columbia supports the Dream Photonics update adaptive optics capability proposal at after.applications.0: Optical I/O for AI accelerators and data-centre systems
Supports: PICTOR adaptive micro-optics and photonic hybrid integration · maturity
PacifiCan announced C$1,168,908 on May 11 2026 for Dream to buy equipment and hire personnel to establish domestic pilot manufacturing of optical interconnects for AI and quantum chips. This is prospective pilot capacity, not evidence of completed volume production.
Supports: PICTOR adaptive micro-optics and photonic hybrid integration · summary
Accelerating commercialization of AI and quantum technologies in British Columbia supports the Dream Photonics update adaptive optics capability proposal at after.summary: Dream Photonics develops PICTOR adaptive 3D-printed micro-optics, facet-attached microlenses and photonic wire bonds for fibre-to-chip, laser-to-chip and chip-to-chip integration. Public evidence supports test-structure demonstrations, foundry-specific interfaces, a priced test service and pilot-line investment; it does not establish qualified volume prod...
Supports: PICTOR adaptive micro-optics and photonic hybrid integration · summary
PacifiCan announced C$1,168,908 on May 11 2026 for Dream to buy equipment and hire personnel to establish domestic pilot manufacturing of optical interconnects for AI and quantum chips. This is prospective pilot capacity, not evidence of completed volume production.
Supports: PICTOR adaptive micro-optics and photonic hybrid integration · technicaldomainslugs
Accelerating commercialization of AI and quantum technologies in British Columbia supports the Dream Photonics update adaptive optics capability proposal at after.technicalDomainSlugs.0: advanced-manufacturing-and-integration
Supports: Government contribution agreement funding event
Accelerating commercialization of AI and quantum technologies in British Columbia supports the Dream Photonics add pacifican funding proposal at value.announcedOn: 2026-05-11
Supports: Government contribution agreement funding event
Accelerating commercialization of AI and quantum technologies in British Columbia supports the Dream Photonics add pacifican funding proposal at value.eventType: Government contribution agreement
Supports: Government contribution agreement funding event
Accelerating commercialization of AI and quantum technologies in British Columbia supports the Dream Photonics add pacifican funding proposal at value.disclosedSummary: PacifiCan agreement PC0011803 runs from 2026-03-23 to 2029-03-31 to scale British Columbia manufacturing of quantum light sources; the announcement describes equipment, hiring and a pilot facility, not completed capacity or deliveries.
Supports: Government contribution agreement funding event
Accelerating commercialization of AI and quantum technologies in British Columbia supports the Dream Photonics add pacifican funding proposal at value.amountCurrency: CAD
Supports: Government contribution agreement funding event
Accelerating commercialization of AI and quantum technologies in British Columbia supports the Dream Photonics add pacifican funding proposal at value.amountValue: 1168908
Facet-attached microlenses supports the Dream Photonics update reviewed questions proposal at after.3.context: Innovative Solutions Canada lists the microlens proposal as available for testing, which is an access path rather than proof of a government customer, contract, test, delivery, acceptance or deployment.
Facet-attached microlenses supports the Dream Photonics update reviewed questions proposal at after.0.context: PacifiCan funds equipment, hiring and a British Columbia pilot facility, while the August 2026 program profile still frames customer-part performance, qualification, print speed and paid contract-manufacturer pilots as future milestones.
Facet-attached microlenses supports the Dream Photonics update reviewed questions proposal at after.2.context: AIM lists a current hardware-verified Dream library and the company prices a FaML test-station service, while commercialization, customer uptake and delivery evidence remain product- and agreement-specific.
Facet-attached microlenses supports the Dream Photonics update reviewed questions proposal at after.3.question: What evidence would convert proposal T11-21914 from available-for-testing status into a completed government test or procurement result?
Facet-attached microlenses supports the Dream Photonics update reviewed questions proposal at after.1.question: Which device configurations, samples and acceptance criteria support the published microlens environmental and optical-performance claims?
Facet-attached microlenses supports the Dream Photonics update reviewed questions proposal at after.2.question: Which foundry libraries, packaging services and licences can a Canadian buyer use now, and under what commercial terms?
Supports: PICTOR adaptive micro-optics and photonic hybrid integration · summary
Dream's foundry-specific FaML page lists below 2 dB coupling loss, over 100 nm bandwidth, over 700 mW telecom power handling and reflow compatibility, alongside stated thermal-cycle and humidity exposures for Applied Nanotools, Tower and AMF interfaces. These are company specifications, not full device qualification.
Supports: PICTOR adaptive micro-optics and photonic hybrid integration · core features
Facet-attached microlenses supports the Dream Photonics update adaptive optics capability proposal at after.features.1: Company-stated facet-microlens performance below 2 dB insertion loss, above 100 nm bandwidth and above 700 mW telecom power handling
Supports: PICTOR adaptive micro-optics and photonic hybrid integration · technical tags
Facet-attached microlenses supports the Dream Photonics update adaptive optics capability proposal at after.technicalTags.2: facet-attached microlenses
Supports: PICTOR adaptive micro-optics and photonic hybrid integration · core features
Dream's foundry-specific FaML page lists below 2 dB coupling loss, over 100 nm bandwidth, over 700 mW telecom power handling and reflow compatibility, alongside stated thermal-cycle and humidity exposures for Applied Nanotools, Tower and AMF interfaces. These are company specifications, not full device qualification.
Supports: PICTOR adaptive micro-optics and photonic hybrid integration · core features
Dream's foundry-specific FaML page lists below 2 dB coupling loss, over 100 nm bandwidth, over 700 mW telecom power handling and reflow compatibility, alongside stated thermal-cycle and humidity exposures for Applied Nanotools, Tower and AMF interfaces. These are company specifications, not full device qualification.
Supports: 2026 New Ventures BC Competition · organization participation
2026 New Ventures BC Competition Top 10 finalists supports the Dream Photonics add nvbc program proposal at value.participation.publicSummary: New Ventures BC selected Dream Photonics as a Top 10 finalist. The selection is an ecosystem-program decision and does not establish a prize, technical validation, procurement or production milestone.
Supports: 2026 New Ventures BC Competition · organization participation
2026 New Ventures BC Competition Top 10 finalists supports the Dream Photonics add nvbc program proposal at value.participation.lifecycleStage: selected
Supports: 2026 New Ventures BC Competition · organization participation
2026 New Ventures BC Competition Top 10 finalists supports the Dream Photonics add nvbc program proposal at value.participation.announcedOn: 2026-08-25
Supports: 2026 New Ventures BC Competition · organization participation
2026 New Ventures BC Competition Top 10 finalists supports the Dream Photonics add nvbc program proposal at value.participation.cohortLabel: 2026 Top 10
Supports: 2026 New Ventures BC Competition · organization participation
2026 New Ventures BC Competition Top 10 finalists supports the Dream Photonics add nvbc program proposal at value.participation.participationType: Top 10 finalist
Supports: 2026 New Ventures BC Competition · canonical program
2026 New Ventures BC Competition Top 10 finalists supports the Dream Photonics add nvbc program proposal at value.program.websiteUrl: https://www.newventuresbc.com/the-2026-new-ventures-bc-competition-top-10-finalists/
Supports: 2026 New Ventures BC Competition · canonical program
2026 New Ventures BC Competition Top 10 finalists supports the Dream Photonics add nvbc program proposal at value.program.summary: A seven-month venture competition with pitches, coaching and judging; Dream Photonics was named among ten finalists on August 25, 2026, before winners were selected.
Supports: 2026 New Ventures BC Competition · canonical program
2026 New Ventures BC Competition Top 10 finalists supports the Dream Photonics add nvbc program proposal at value.program.programType: Venture competition
Supports: 2026 New Ventures BC Competition · canonical program
2026 New Ventures BC Competition Top 10 finalists supports the Dream Photonics add nvbc program proposal at value.program.operatorName: New Ventures BC
Supports: 2026 New Ventures BC Competition · canonical program
2026 New Ventures BC Competition Top 10 finalists supports the Dream Photonics add nvbc program proposal at value.program.name: 2026 New Ventures BC Competition
Dream Photonics component library supports the Dream Photonics update reviewed questions proposal at after.3.context: Innovative Solutions Canada lists the microlens proposal as available for testing, which is an access path rather than proof of a government customer, contract, test, delivery, acceptance or deployment.
Dream Photonics component library supports the Dream Photonics update reviewed questions proposal at after.1.question: Which device configurations, samples and acceptance criteria support the published microlens environmental and optical-performance claims?
AIM lists hardware-verified passive and active Dream devices and compact models in INTC and Verilog-A; its page specifies PDK version 5.5 for passive or active MPW runs and asks users to confirm compatibility with older versions.
Dream Photonics component library supports the Dream Photonics update reviewed questions proposal at after.0.context: PacifiCan funds equipment, hiring and a British Columbia pilot facility, while the August 2026 program profile still frames customer-part performance, qualification, print speed and paid contract-manufacturer pilots as future milestones.
Supports: Profile · executive relevance summary
Source location: executiveRelevanceSummary
Dream Photonics component library supports the Dream Photonics set executive relevance summary proposal at after: Dream Photonics combines adaptive 3D-printed optical packaging with silicon-photonics PDK and component-library work, backed by Canadian pilot-manufacturing and quantum-integration programs. For teams assessing a Canadian photonic-integration path, the next useful conversation is which foundry interfaces, packaging processes, qualification evidence and Ca...
Supports: Profile · operating context
AIM lists hardware-verified passive and active Dream devices and compact models in INTC and Verilog-A; its page specifies PDK version 5.5 for passive or active MPW runs and asks users to confirm compatibility with older versions.
Dream Photonics component library supports the Dream Photonics update reviewed questions proposal at after.3.question: What evidence would convert proposal T11-21914 from available-for-testing status into a completed government test or procurement result?
Dream Photonics component library supports the Dream Photonics update reviewed questions proposal at after.2.question: Which foundry libraries, packaging services and licences can a Canadian buyer use now, and under what commercial terms?
Dream Photonics component library supports the Dream Photonics update reviewed questions proposal at after.1.context: The company publishes stress-test and optical specifications, but no independent qualification report, sample size, yield, customer acceptance or configuration-specific certificate is public.
Supports: Profile · operating context
Dream Photonics component library supports the Dream Photonics update operating context proposal at after: Dream Photonics develops photonic design libraries and provides hybrid-integration, microlens and packaging services spanning prototypes, foundry interfaces and a planned British Columbia pilot line. Public records support laboratory demonstrations, a priced test-station offer, partner-hosted library access and funded scale-up; they do not establish quali...
Dream Photonics component library supports the Dream Photonics update reviewed questions proposal at after.0.question: Which PICTOR and photonic-packaging steps are operating in British Columbia today, and which remain pilot-line milestones?
AIM lists hardware-verified passive and active Dream devices and compact models in INTC and Verilog-A; its page specifies PDK version 5.5 for passive or active MPW runs and asks users to confirm compatibility with older versions.
AIM lists hardware-verified passive and active Dream devices and compact models in INTC and Verilog-A; its page specifies PDK version 5.5 for passive or active MPW runs and asks users to confirm compatibility with older versions.
Supports: Silicon photonics PDKs and component IP libraries · commercial availability
Dream Photonics component library supports the Dream Photonics add pdk capability proposal at value.commercialAvailability: The AIM library is available within AIM MPW services, with additional licence agreements potentially required for commercialization. Dream also presents PDK development as a current service.
Supports: Silicon photonics PDKs and component IP libraries · core features
Dream Photonics component library supports the Dream Photonics add pdk capability proposal at value.features.2: AIM silicon and silicon-nitride component libraries
Supports: Silicon photonics PDKs and component IP libraries · technicaldomainslugs
Dream Photonics component library supports the Dream Photonics add pdk capability proposal at value.technicalDomainSlugs.0: advanced-manufacturing-and-integration
Supports: Silicon photonics PDKs and component IP libraries · name
Dream Photonics component library supports the Dream Photonics add pdk capability proposal at value.name: Silicon photonics PDKs and component IP libraries
Supports: Silicon photonics PDKs and component IP libraries · capability type
Dream Photonics component library supports the Dream Photonics add pdk capability proposal at value.capabilityType: Silicon-photonics design enablement and component IP
Supports: Silicon photonics PDKs and component IP libraries · maturity
Dream Photonics component library supports the Dream Photonics add pdk capability proposal at value.maturity: AIM Photonics lists a current hardware-verified Dream component library and NRC funded a silicon-photonic PDK project. Public evidence does not disclose library adoption, customer tapeouts, production outcomes or independent model-validation metrics.
Supports: Silicon photonics PDKs and component IP libraries · maturity
AIM lists Dream hardware-verified passive and active PIC components, including waveguides, tapers, layer escalators, couplers, thermal phase shifters and detectors, with INTERCONNECT and Verilog-A compact models. AIM's library page specifies PDK 5.5 for active/passive MPW runs, compatibility checks for older versions and a PDK licensing/request process. Component results are not whole-system qualification.
Supports: Silicon photonics PDKs and component IP libraries · summary
Dream Photonics component library supports the Dream Photonics add pdk capability proposal at value.summary: Dream Photonics develops silicon-photonics process design kits, compact models and component libraries for foundry design flows. AIM Photonics independently lists a current hardware-verified Dream library, while an NRC agreement supports PDK development; neither source establishes customer adoption or unrestricted commercial rights.
Supports: Silicon photonics PDKs and component IP libraries · commercial availability
AIM lists Dream hardware-verified passive and active PIC components, including waveguides, tapers, layer escalators, couplers, thermal phase shifters and detectors, with INTERCONNECT and Verilog-A compact models. AIM's library page specifies PDK 5.5 for active/passive MPW runs, compatibility checks for older versions and a PDK licensing/request process. Component results are not whole-system qualification.
Supports: Silicon photonics PDKs and component IP libraries · core features
AIM lists Dream hardware-verified passive and active PIC components, including waveguides, tapers, layer escalators, couplers, thermal phase shifters and detectors, with INTERCONNECT and Verilog-A compact models. AIM's library page specifies PDK 5.5 for active/passive MPW runs, compatibility checks for older versions and a PDK licensing/request process. Component results are not whole-system qualification.
Dream Photonics component library supports the Dream Photonics add irap 1012199 funding proposal at value.disclosedSummary: NRC agreement 1012199 ran from 2023-11-01 to 2024-03-31 to develop a silicon-photonic PDK and component library. AIM now lists a Dream library, but the agreement alone does not establish adoption or a validated deliverable.
Innovative Solutions Canada testing stream supports the Dream Photonics update reviewed questions proposal at after.1.question: Which device configurations, samples and acceptance criteria support the published microlens environmental and optical-performance claims?
Innovative Solutions Canada testing stream supports the Dream Photonics update reviewed questions proposal at after.3.question: What evidence would convert proposal T11-21914 from available-for-testing status into a completed government test or procurement result?
Supports: Profile · executive relevance summary
Source location: executiveRelevanceSummary
Innovative Solutions Canada testing stream supports the Dream Photonics set executive relevance summary proposal at after: Dream Photonics combines adaptive 3D-printed optical packaging with silicon-photonics PDK and component-library work, backed by Canadian pilot-manufacturing and quantum-integration programs. For teams assessing a Canadian photonic-integration path, the next useful conversation is which foundry interfaces, packaging processes, qualification evidence and Ca...
Innovative Solutions Canada testing stream supports the Dream Photonics update reviewed questions proposal at after.2.question: Which foundry libraries, packaging services and licences can a Canadian buyer use now, and under what commercial terms?
Innovative Solutions Canada testing stream supports the Dream Photonics update reviewed questions proposal at after.0.context: PacifiCan funds equipment, hiring and a British Columbia pilot facility, while the August 2026 program profile still frames customer-part performance, qualification, print speed and paid contract-manufacturer pilots as future milestones.
Innovative Solutions Canada testing stream supports the Dream Photonics update reviewed questions proposal at after.3.context: Innovative Solutions Canada lists the microlens proposal as available for testing, which is an access path rather than proof of a government customer, contract, test, delivery, acceptance or deployment.
Innovative Solutions Canada testing stream supports the Dream Photonics update reviewed questions proposal at after.0.question: Which PICTOR and photonic-packaging steps are operating in British Columbia today, and which remain pilot-line milestones?
Innovative Solutions Canada testing stream supports the Dream Photonics update reviewed questions proposal at after.2.context: AIM lists a current hardware-verified Dream library and the company prices a FaML test-station service, while commercialization, customer uptake and delivery evidence remain product- and agreement-specific.
Innovative Solutions Canada testing stream supports the Dream Photonics update reviewed questions proposal at after.1.context: The company publishes stress-test and optical specifications, but no independent qualification report, sample size, yield, customer acceptance or configuration-specific certificate is public.
Innovative Solutions Canada testing stream supports the Dream Photonics add isc testing program proposal at value.participation.lifecycleStage: announced
Innovative Solutions Canada testing stream supports the Dream Photonics add isc testing program proposal at value.participation.publicSummary: Proposal T11-21914 covers 3D-printed microlenses for photonic hybrid-integrated circuits and is listed as available for testing. No public record establishes a matched department, test, purchase, delivery or acceptance.
Innovative Solutions Canada testing stream supports the Dream Photonics add isc testing program proposal at value.participation.participationType: Proposal available for testing
Supports: Innovative Solutions Canada Testing Stream · canonical program
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada records Agile Electromagnetics program operator Name as: Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada
Supports: Innovative Solutions Canada Testing Stream · canonical program
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada records Agile Electromagnetics program program Type as: Government innovation testing program
Supports: Innovative Solutions Canada Testing Stream · canonical program
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada records Agile Electromagnetics program summary as: The Testing Stream connects eligible Canadian innovations with federal departments for bounded testing; Matched status alone means tentative test-plan development rather than completed testing.
Supports: Innovative Solutions Canada Testing Stream · canonical program
Innovative Solutions Canada testing stream supports the Dream Photonics add isc testing program proposal at value.program.websiteUrl: https://ised-isde.canada.ca/site/innovative-solutions-canada/en/testing-stream-government
Supports: Innovative Solutions Canada Testing Stream · canonical program
Innovative Solutions Canada testing stream supports the Dream Photonics add isc testing program proposal at value.program.summary: The Testing Stream connects eligible Canadian innovations with federal departments for bounded testing; Matched status alone means tentative test-plan development rather than completed testing.
Supports: Innovative Solutions Canada Testing Stream · canonical program
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada records Agile Electromagnetics program website Url as: https://ised-isde.canada.ca/site/innovative-solutions-canada/en/testing-stream-government
Supports: Innovative Solutions Canada Testing Stream · canonical program
Innovative Solutions Canada testing stream supports the Dream Photonics add isc testing program proposal at value.program.operatorName: Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada
Supports: Innovative Solutions Canada Testing Stream · canonical program
Innovative Solutions Canada testing stream supports the Dream Photonics add isc testing program proposal at value.program.name: Innovative Solutions Canada Testing Stream
Supports: Innovative Solutions Canada Testing Stream · canonical program
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada records Agile Electromagnetics program name as: Innovative Solutions Canada Testing Stream
Supports: Innovative Solutions Canada Testing Stream · canonical program
Innovative Solutions Canada testing stream supports the Dream Photonics add isc testing program proposal at value.program.programType: Government innovation testing program
FaML-Test-Station-V1 specification and quotation supports the Dream Photonics update reviewed questions proposal at after.3.context: Innovative Solutions Canada lists the microlens proposal as available for testing, which is an access path rather than proof of a government customer, contract, test, delivery, acceptance or deployment.
FaML-Test-Station-V1 specification and quotation supports the Dream Photonics update reviewed questions proposal at after.2.context: AIM lists a current hardware-verified Dream library and the company prices a FaML test-station service, while commercialization, customer uptake and delivery evidence remain product- and agreement-specific.
FaML-Test-Station-V1 specification and quotation supports the Dream Photonics update reviewed questions proposal at after.0.question: Which PICTOR and photonic-packaging steps are operating in British Columbia today, and which remain pilot-line milestones?
FaML-Test-Station-V1 specification and quotation supports the Dream Photonics update reviewed questions proposal at after.1.question: Which device configurations, samples and acceptance criteria support the published microlens environmental and optical-performance claims?
Supports: Profile · operating context
FaML-Test-Station-V1 specification and quotation supports the Dream Photonics update operating context proposal at after: Dream Photonics develops photonic design libraries and provides hybrid-integration, microlens and packaging services spanning prototypes, foundry interfaces and a planned British Columbia pilot line. Public records support laboratory demonstrations, a priced test-station offer, partner-hosted library access and funded scale-up; they do not establish quali...
FaML-Test-Station-V1 specification and quotation supports the Dream Photonics update reviewed questions proposal at after.0.context: PacifiCan funds equipment, hiring and a British Columbia pilot facility, while the August 2026 program profile still frames customer-part performance, qualification, print speed and paid contract-manufacturer pilots as future milestones.
FaML-Test-Station-V1 specification and quotation supports the Dream Photonics update reviewed questions proposal at after.2.question: Which foundry libraries, packaging services and licences can a Canadian buyer use now, and under what commercial terms?
Supports: Profile · operating context
The FaML-Test-Station-V1 specification quotes USD 25,000 per year before taxes/shipping, including writing up to ten compatible customer chips with sixteen lenses each annually and a portable test station with 1550-nm optical components. It documents an offer, not proof of sales, delivery or production acceptance.
FaML-Test-Station-V1 specification and quotation supports the Dream Photonics update reviewed questions proposal at after.1.context: The company publishes stress-test and optical specifications, but no independent qualification report, sample size, yield, customer acceptance or configuration-specific certificate is public.
FaML-Test-Station-V1 specification and quotation supports the Dream Photonics update reviewed questions proposal at after.3.question: What evidence would convert proposal T11-21914 from available-for-testing status into a completed government test or procurement result?
Supports: PICTOR adaptive micro-optics and photonic hybrid integration · commercial availability
FaML-Test-Station-V1 specification and quotation supports the Dream Photonics update adaptive optics capability proposal at after.commercialAvailability: Dream Photonics offers PWB and FaML services and a priced FaML test-station subscription. PICTOR pilot production is a scale-up objective; no independent record establishes current qualified volume delivery.
Supports: PICTOR adaptive micro-optics and photonic hybrid integration · defence applications
FaML-Test-Station-V1 specification and quotation supports the Dream Photonics update adaptive optics capability proposal at after.applications.3: Foundry prototyping, packaging-process development and test
Supports: PICTOR adaptive micro-optics and photonic hybrid integration · commercial availability
FaML-Test-Station-V1 is quoted at US$25,000/year excluding tax/shipping, with up to ten compatible customer chips and sixteen lenses per chip annually, plus a portable 1550-nm test setup and annual maintenance. The quote is not a confirmed current order.
Supports: PICTOR adaptive micro-optics and photonic hybrid integration · summary
FaML-Test-Station-V1 is quoted at US$25,000/year excluding tax/shipping, with up to ten compatible customer chips and sixteen lenses per chip annually, plus a portable 1550-nm test setup and annual maintenance. The quote is not a confirmed current order.
Supports: PICTOR adaptive micro-optics and photonic hybrid integration · core features
FaML-Test-Station-V1 specification and quotation supports the Dream Photonics update adaptive optics capability proposal at after.features.2: FaML-Test-Station-V1 priced at USD 25,000 annually for up to 160 lenses on ten customer chips with a portable 1550-nm test setup
Supports: PICTOR adaptive micro-optics and photonic hybrid integration · core features
FaML-Test-Station-V1 is quoted at US$25,000/year excluding tax/shipping, with up to ten compatible customer chips and sixteen lenses per chip annually, plus a portable 1550-nm test setup and annual maintenance. The quote is not a confirmed current order.
Dream Photonics publishes British Columbia as its Canadian province or territory.
Supports: Profile · legal name
Dream Photonics Inc. is the legal name supported by the cited public record.
Supports: Profile · primary location.latitude
True North Map uses the Vancouver city centroid latitude 49.2827 for a city-level map location.
Supports: Profile · canadian footprint
About Dream Photonics supports the Dream Photonics update canadian footprint proposal at after: Dream Photonics is incorporated in British Columbia and publishes Vancouver and Woodinville, Washington operating locations. PacifiCan supports equipment, hiring and a pilot manufacturing facility in British Columbia, while public sources do not establish which assets, IP, personnel, production steps or revenue sit in each country.
Supports: Profile · primary location.city
Dream Photonics publishes Vancouver as its Canadian operating city.
Supports: Profile · primary location.countrycode
Dream Photonics publishes a Canadian operating presence, represented by country code CA.
Supports: Profile · entity kind
True North Map classifies Dream Photonics as a company from its documented legal or institutional role.
AIM includes Dream Photonics Component Library under its Technical Data Use Agreement. The TDUA allows development use or resale, while commercializing a device requires additional agreements with the Research Foundation; access follows execution of the applicable agreement.
Supports: Profile · executive relevance summary
Source location: executiveRelevanceSummary
AIM includes Dream Photonics Component Library under its Technical Data Use Agreement. The TDUA allows development use or resale, while commercializing a device requires additional agreements with the Research Foundation; access follows execution of the applicable agreement.
AIM includes Dream Photonics Component Library under its Technical Data Use Agreement. The TDUA allows development use or resale, while commercializing a device requires additional agreements with the Research Foundation; access follows execution of the applicable agreement.
Supports: Profile · operating context
AIM includes Dream Photonics Component Library under its Technical Data Use Agreement. The TDUA allows development use or resale, while commercializing a device requires additional agreements with the Research Foundation; access follows execution of the applicable agreement.
AIM includes Dream Photonics Component Library under its Technical Data Use Agreement. The TDUA allows development use or resale, while commercializing a device requires additional agreements with the Research Foundation; access follows execution of the applicable agreement.
AIM includes Dream Photonics Component Library under its Technical Data Use Agreement. The TDUA allows development use or resale, while commercializing a device requires additional agreements with the Research Foundation; access follows execution of the applicable agreement.
BC corporate registry notice for Dream Photonics Inc. supports the Dream Photonics update canadian footprint proposal at after: Dream Photonics is incorporated in British Columbia and publishes Vancouver and Woodinville, Washington operating locations. PacifiCan supports equipment, hiring and a pilot manufacturing facility in British Columbia, while public sources do not establish which assets, IP, personnel, production steps or revenue sit in each country.
NRC IRAP agreement 1040304 supports the Dream Photonics set disclosed financing summary proposal at after: Public records separately list PacifiCan agreement PC0011803 at C$1,168,908; NRC agreements 1040304 at C$75,000, 1025699 at C$1,049,850, 1010973 at C$500,000, and 1012199 at C$50,000; and FABrIC's LINC3D project at C$322,000. These are disclosed agreement or award values, not proof of full disbursement, completion, revenue or successful outcomes.
NRC IRAP agreement 1040304 supports the Dream Photonics add irap 1040304 funding proposal at value.disclosedSummary: NRC IRAP agreement 1040304 ran from 2026-03-01 to 2026-07-31 to develop facet-attached microlenses for optical amplification on silicon-photonic chips; no reviewed official outcome or acceptance record is public.
Dream provides rapid prototyping and process development for integrating photonic components using facet-attached microlenses and photonic wire bonds made by two-photon polymerization, including chip-to-fibre and laser-to-chip interfaces. The page markets scalability but does not establish qualified volume production.
Supports: Profile · executive relevance summary
Source location: executiveRelevanceSummary
Hybrid integration and photonic wire bonding supports the Dream Photonics set executive relevance summary proposal at after: Dream Photonics combines adaptive 3D-printed optical packaging with silicon-photonics PDK and component-library work, backed by Canadian pilot-manufacturing and quantum-integration programs. For teams assessing a Canadian photonic-integration path, the next useful conversation is which foundry interfaces, packaging processes, qualification evidence and Ca...
Supports: Profile · operating context
Dream Photonics operates from Vancouver, British Columbia, with a public mandate centred on Photonic wire bonding and facet microlensing; public sources do not establish every customer, configuration or operational outcome.
Supports: Profile · operating context
Hybrid integration and photonic wire bonding supports the Dream Photonics update operating context proposal at after: Dream Photonics develops photonic design libraries and provides hybrid-integration, microlens and packaging services spanning prototypes, foundry interfaces and a planned British Columbia pilot line. Public records support laboratory demonstrations, a priced test-station offer, partner-hosted library access and funded scale-up; they do not establish quali...
Supports: Profile · commercial status
Dream Photonics currently presents Photonic wire bonding and facet microlensing as part of its public commercial offering.
Supports: Profile · profileData.portfolioScope
Dream Photonics's documented portfolio in this dossier is bounded to Photonic wire bonding and facet microlensing and the source-backed functions listed below.
Supports: PICTOR adaptive micro-optics and photonic hybrid integration · capability type
Two-photon polymerization forms freeform polymer interconnects between disparate optical mode fields; listed applications include known-good-die integration, fibre/laser coupling, on-chip amplifiers and waveguide bridges. Dream offers photonic-wire-bonding rapid prototyping and process development. Scalability language does not establish achieved production volumes.
Supports: PICTOR adaptive micro-optics and photonic hybrid integration · defence applications
Hybrid integration and photonic wire bonding supports the Dream Photonics update adaptive optics capability proposal at after.applications.3: Foundry prototyping, packaging-process development and test
Supports: PICTOR adaptive micro-optics and photonic hybrid integration · summary
Two-photon polymerization forms freeform polymer interconnects between disparate optical mode fields; listed applications include known-good-die integration, fibre/laser coupling, on-chip amplifiers and waveguide bridges. Dream offers photonic-wire-bonding rapid prototyping and process development. Scalability language does not establish achieved production volumes.
Supports: PICTOR adaptive micro-optics and photonic hybrid integration · defence applications
Two-photon polymerization forms freeform polymer interconnects between disparate optical mode fields; listed applications include known-good-die integration, fibre/laser coupling, on-chip amplifiers and waveguide bridges. Dream offers photonic-wire-bonding rapid prototyping and process development. Scalability language does not establish achieved production volumes.
Supports: PICTOR adaptive micro-optics and photonic hybrid integration · technical tags
Two-photon polymerization forms freeform polymer interconnects between disparate optical mode fields; listed applications include known-good-die integration, fibre/laser coupling, on-chip amplifiers and waveguide bridges. Dream offers photonic-wire-bonding rapid prototyping and process development. Scalability language does not establish achieved production volumes.
Supports: PICTOR adaptive micro-optics and photonic hybrid integration · technology readiness level
Two-photon polymerization forms freeform polymer interconnects between disparate optical mode fields; listed applications include known-good-die integration, fibre/laser coupling, on-chip amplifiers and waveguide bridges. Dream offers photonic-wire-bonding rapid prototyping and process development. Scalability language does not establish achieved production volumes.
Supports: PICTOR adaptive micro-optics and photonic hybrid integration · commercial availability
Dream Photonics currently presents Photonic wire bonding and facet microlensing through its official public capability surface.
Supports: PICTOR adaptive micro-optics and photonic hybrid integration · technicaldomainslugs
Two-photon polymerization forms freeform polymer interconnects between disparate optical mode fields; listed applications include known-good-die integration, fibre/laser coupling, on-chip amplifiers and waveguide bridges. Dream offers photonic-wire-bonding rapid prototyping and process development. Scalability language does not establish achieved production volumes.
Supports: PICTOR adaptive micro-optics and photonic hybrid integration · technical tags
True North Map applies the integrated-photonics tag from Dream Photonics's documented capability functions.
Supports: PICTOR adaptive micro-optics and photonic hybrid integration · technical tags
Hybrid integration and photonic wire bonding supports the Dream Photonics update adaptive optics capability proposal at after.technicalTags.1: photonic wire bonding
Supports: PICTOR adaptive micro-optics and photonic hybrid integration · defence applications
Optical communications and sensing packages
Supports: PICTOR adaptive micro-optics and photonic hybrid integration · defence applications
Two-photon polymerization forms freeform polymer interconnects between disparate optical mode fields; listed applications include known-good-die integration, fibre/laser coupling, on-chip amplifiers and waveguide bridges. Dream offers photonic-wire-bonding rapid prototyping and process development. Scalability language does not establish achieved production volumes.
Supports: PICTOR adaptive micro-optics and photonic hybrid integration · technical tags
Hybrid integration and photonic wire bonding supports the Dream Photonics update adaptive optics capability proposal at after.technicalTags.4: optical packaging
Supports: PICTOR adaptive micro-optics and photonic hybrid integration · defence applications
Hybrid integration and photonic wire bonding supports the Dream Photonics update adaptive optics capability proposal at after.applications.2: Optical communications, sensing and LiDAR integration
Supports: PICTOR adaptive micro-optics and photonic hybrid integration · technical tags
Two-photon polymerization forms freeform polymer interconnects between disparate optical mode fields; listed applications include known-good-die integration, fibre/laser coupling, on-chip amplifiers and waveguide bridges. Dream offers photonic-wire-bonding rapid prototyping and process development. Scalability language does not establish achieved production volumes.
Supports: PICTOR adaptive micro-optics and photonic hybrid integration · core features
Facet microlenses and process-design kits
Supports: PICTOR adaptive micro-optics and photonic hybrid integration · technical tags
Two-photon polymerization forms freeform polymer interconnects between disparate optical mode fields; listed applications include known-good-die integration, fibre/laser coupling, on-chip amplifiers and waveguide bridges. Dream offers photonic-wire-bonding rapid prototyping and process development. Scalability language does not establish achieved production volumes.
Supports: PICTOR adaptive micro-optics and photonic hybrid integration · core features
Three-dimensional photonic wire bonds
Supports: PICTOR adaptive micro-optics and photonic hybrid integration · defence applications
Two-photon polymerization forms freeform polymer interconnects between disparate optical mode fields; listed applications include known-good-die integration, fibre/laser coupling, on-chip amplifiers and waveguide bridges. Dream offers photonic-wire-bonding rapid prototyping and process development. Scalability language does not establish achieved production volumes.
Supports: PICTOR adaptive micro-optics and photonic hybrid integration · core features
Hybrid integration and photonic wire bonding supports the Dream Photonics update adaptive optics capability proposal at after.features.3: Foundry-specific interfaces for Tower Semiconductor, Advanced Micro Foundry and Applied Nanotools, including reworkable bonds and optional cladding or electrical wire bonding
Supports: PICTOR adaptive micro-optics and photonic hybrid integration · technicaldomainslugs
Two-photon polymerization forms freeform polymer interconnects between disparate optical mode fields; listed applications include known-good-die integration, fibre/laser coupling, on-chip amplifiers and waveguide bridges. Dream offers photonic-wire-bonding rapid prototyping and process development. Scalability language does not establish achieved production volumes.
Supports: PICTOR adaptive micro-optics and photonic hybrid integration · name
Two-photon polymerization forms freeform polymer interconnects between disparate optical mode fields; listed applications include known-good-die integration, fibre/laser coupling, on-chip amplifiers and waveguide bridges. Dream offers photonic-wire-bonding rapid prototyping and process development. Scalability language does not establish achieved production volumes.
Supports: PICTOR adaptive micro-optics and photonic hybrid integration · defence applications
Quantum and advanced-computing photonic integration
Supports: PICTOR adaptive micro-optics and photonic hybrid integration · commercial availability
Two-photon polymerization forms freeform polymer interconnects between disparate optical mode fields; listed applications include known-good-die integration, fibre/laser coupling, on-chip amplifiers and waveguide bridges. Dream offers photonic-wire-bonding rapid prototyping and process development. Scalability language does not establish achieved production volumes.
Supports: PICTOR adaptive micro-optics and photonic hybrid integration · technical tags
Two-photon polymerization forms freeform polymer interconnects between disparate optical mode fields; listed applications include known-good-die integration, fibre/laser coupling, on-chip amplifiers and waveguide bridges. Dream offers photonic-wire-bonding rapid prototyping and process development. Scalability language does not establish achieved production volumes.
Supports: PICTOR adaptive micro-optics and photonic hybrid integration · name
Photonic wire bonding and facet microlensing
Supports: PICTOR adaptive micro-optics and photonic hybrid integration · capability type
Hybrid integration and photonic wire bonding supports the Dream Photonics update adaptive optics capability proposal at after.capabilityType: Adaptive optical packaging and photonic hybrid-integration platform
Supports: PICTOR adaptive micro-optics and photonic hybrid integration · technicaldomainslugs
Hybrid integration and photonic wire bonding supports the Dream Photonics update adaptive optics capability proposal at after.technicalDomainSlugs.1: communications-and-cyber
Supports: PICTOR adaptive micro-optics and photonic hybrid integration · technical tags
Hybrid integration and photonic wire bonding supports the Dream Photonics update adaptive optics capability proposal at after.technicalTags.3: hybrid integration
Supports: PICTOR adaptive micro-optics and photonic hybrid integration · technicaldomainslugs
True North Map maps Photonic wire bonding and facet microlensing to sensing and isr from its documented technology functions.
Supports: PICTOR adaptive micro-optics and photonic hybrid integration · technical tags
True North Map applies the optical-packaging tag from Dream Photonics's documented capability functions.
Supports: PICTOR adaptive micro-optics and photonic hybrid integration · technicaldomainslugs
Two-photon polymerization forms freeform polymer interconnects between disparate optical mode fields; listed applications include known-good-die integration, fibre/laser coupling, on-chip amplifiers and waveguide bridges. Dream offers photonic-wire-bonding rapid prototyping and process development. Scalability language does not establish achieved production volumes.
Supports: PICTOR adaptive micro-optics and photonic hybrid integration · technical tags
Two-photon polymerization forms freeform polymer interconnects between disparate optical mode fields; listed applications include known-good-die integration, fibre/laser coupling, on-chip amplifiers and waveguide bridges. Dream offers photonic-wire-bonding rapid prototyping and process development. Scalability language does not establish achieved production volumes.
Supports: PICTOR adaptive micro-optics and photonic hybrid integration · technicaldomainslugs
Hybrid integration and photonic wire bonding supports the Dream Photonics update adaptive optics capability proposal at after.technicalDomainSlugs.2: sensing-and-isr
Supports: PICTOR adaptive micro-optics and photonic hybrid integration · capability type
Source-bounded strategic technology capability
Supports: PICTOR adaptive micro-optics and photonic hybrid integration · summary
Dream Photonics provides processes and design support for low-loss optical connections across chip-to-fibre, laser-to-chip, and chip-to-chip interfaces. The company has operations in Vancouver and Washington State, so Canadian manufacturing scope requires record-level confirmation.
Supports: PICTOR adaptive micro-optics and photonic hybrid integration · defence applications
Hybrid integration and photonic wire bonding supports the Dream Photonics update adaptive optics capability proposal at after.applications.1: Quantum-photonic source and switch packaging
Supports: PICTOR adaptive micro-optics and photonic hybrid integration · summary
Hybrid integration and photonic wire bonding supports the Dream Photonics update adaptive optics capability proposal at after.summary: Dream Photonics develops PICTOR adaptive 3D-printed micro-optics, facet-attached microlenses and photonic wire bonds for fibre-to-chip, laser-to-chip and chip-to-chip integration. Public evidence supports test-structure demonstrations, foundry-specific interfaces, a priced test service and pilot-line investment; it does not establish qualified volume prod...
Supports: PICTOR adaptive micro-optics and photonic hybrid integration · defence applications
Two-photon polymerization forms freeform polymer interconnects between disparate optical mode fields; listed applications include known-good-die integration, fibre/laser coupling, on-chip amplifiers and waveguide bridges. Dream offers photonic-wire-bonding rapid prototyping and process development. Scalability language does not establish achieved production volumes.
Supports: PICTOR adaptive micro-optics and photonic hybrid integration · core features
Two-photon polymerization forms freeform polymer interconnects between disparate optical mode fields; listed applications include known-good-die integration, fibre/laser coupling, on-chip amplifiers and waveguide bridges. Dream offers photonic-wire-bonding rapid prototyping and process development. Scalability language does not establish achieved production volumes.
Supports: PICTOR adaptive micro-optics and photonic hybrid integration · core features
Hybrid integration and photonic wire bonding supports the Dream Photonics update adaptive optics capability proposal at after.features.0: Free-form 3D-printed optical structures for chip-to-fibre, laser-to-chip and chip-to-chip interfaces
Supports: PICTOR adaptive micro-optics and photonic hybrid integration · core features
Two-photon polymerization forms freeform polymer interconnects between disparate optical mode fields; listed applications include known-good-die integration, fibre/laser coupling, on-chip amplifiers and waveguide bridges. Dream offers photonic-wire-bonding rapid prototyping and process development. Scalability language does not establish achieved production volumes.
NRC CSTIP agreement 1025699 supports the Dream Photonics set disclosed financing summary proposal at after: Public records separately list PacifiCan agreement PC0011803 at C$1,168,908; NRC agreements 1040304 at C$75,000, 1025699 at C$1,049,850, 1010973 at C$500,000, and 1012199 at C$50,000; and FABrIC's LINC3D project at C$322,000. These are disclosed agreement or award values, not proof of full disbursement, completion, revenue or successful outcomes.
Supports: PICTOR adaptive micro-optics and photonic hybrid integration · defence applications
NRC CSTIP agreement 1025699 supports the Dream Photonics update adaptive optics capability proposal at after.applications.1: Quantum-photonic source and switch packaging
NRC CSTIP agreement 1025699 supports the Dream Photonics add cstip program proposal at value.participation.publicSummary: Dream Photonics leads commercialization work toward passively aligned packaged source arrays. The agreement defines an R&D objective and does not establish achieved performance, a finished package or a commercial customer.
NRC CSTIP agreement 1025699 supports the Dream Photonics add cstip program proposal at value.participation.cohortLabel: Collaborative Science, Technology and Innovation Program
NRC CSTIP agreement 1025699 supports the Dream Photonics add cstip program proposal at value.participation.endedOn: 2028-03-31
Supports: Scalable cryogenic III-V single-photon light sources · canonical program
NRC CSTIP agreement 1025699 supports the Dream Photonics add cstip program proposal at value.program.summary: A collaborative project combining NRC quantum-dot nanowire sources and UBC hybrid silicon-photonics integration, with commercialization led by Dream Photonics.
Supports: Scalable cryogenic III-V single-photon light sources · canonical program
NRC CSTIP agreement 1025699 supports the Dream Photonics add cstip program proposal at value.program.websiteUrl: https://search.open.canada.ca/grants/record/nrc-cnrc%2C172-2024-2025-Q4-1025699%2Ccurrent
Supports: Scalable cryogenic III-V single-photon light sources · canonical program
NRC CSTIP agreement 1025699 supports the Dream Photonics add cstip program proposal at value.program.name: Scalable cryogenic III-V single-photon light sources
Supports: Scalable cryogenic III-V single-photon light sources · canonical program
NRC CSTIP agreement 1025699 supports the Dream Photonics add cstip program proposal at value.program.programType: Collaborative quantum-photonics R&D project
Supports: Scalable cryogenic III-V single-photon light sources · canonical program
NRC CSTIP agreement 1025699 supports the Dream Photonics add cstip program proposal at value.program.operatorName: National Research Council Canada
NRC CSTIP agreement 1025699 supports the Dream Photonics add cstip 1025699 funding proposal at value.disclosedSummary: NRC agreement 1025699 runs from 2025-01-01 to 2028-03-31 for scalable cryogenic integration of III-V single-photon sources, with Dream Photonics leading commercialization; it states an objective, not an achieved product.
PacifiCan agreement PC0011803 supports the Dream Photonics set disclosed financing summary proposal at after: Public records separately list PacifiCan agreement PC0011803 at C$1,168,908; NRC agreements 1040304 at C$75,000, 1025699 at C$1,049,850, 1010973 at C$500,000, and 1012199 at C$50,000; and FABrIC's LINC3D project at C$322,000. These are disclosed agreement or award values, not proof of full disbursement, completion, revenue or successful outcomes.
Supports: Government contribution agreement funding event
PacifiCan agreement PC0011803 supports the Dream Photonics add pacifican funding proposal at value.disclosedSummary: PacifiCan agreement PC0011803 runs from 2026-03-23 to 2029-03-31 to scale British Columbia manufacturing of quantum light sources; the announcement describes equipment, hiring and a pilot facility, not completed capacity or deliveries.
Supports: Government contribution agreement funding event
PacifiCan agreement PC0011803 supports the Dream Photonics add pacifican funding proposal at value.amountValue: 1168908
Supports: Government contribution agreement funding event
PacifiCan agreement PC0011803 supports the Dream Photonics add pacifican funding proposal at value.eventType: Government contribution agreement
Supports: Government contribution agreement funding event
PacifiCan agreement PC0011803 supports the Dream Photonics add pacifican funding proposal at value.amountCurrency: CAD
Supports: Government contribution agreement funding event
PacifiCan agreement PC0011803 supports the Dream Photonics add pacifican funding proposal at value.announcedOn: 2026-05-11
NRC IRAP agreement 1010973 supports the Dream Photonics set disclosed financing summary proposal at after: Public records separately list PacifiCan agreement PC0011803 at C$1,168,908; NRC agreements 1040304 at C$75,000, 1025699 at C$1,049,850, 1010973 at C$500,000, and 1012199 at C$50,000; and FABrIC's LINC3D project at C$322,000. These are disclosed agreement or award values, not proof of full disbursement, completion, revenue or successful outcomes.
Supports: H3Lo-QP · organization participation
NRC IRAP agreement 1010973 supports the Dream Photonics add h3lo qp program proposal at value.participation.externalIdentifiers.0.kind: project
Supports: H3Lo-QP · organization participation
NRC IRAP agreement 1010973 supports the Dream Photonics add h3lo qp program proposal at value.participation.startedOn: 2023-09-01
Supports: H3Lo-QP · organization participation
NRC IRAP agreement 1010973 supports the Dream Photonics add h3lo qp program proposal at value.participation.cohortLabel: UKRI Quantum project 10077765
Supports: H3Lo-QP · organization participation
NRC IRAP agreement 1010973 supports the Dream Photonics add h3lo qp program proposal at value.participation.participationType: Canadian consortium participant
Supports: H3Lo-QP · organization participation
NRC IRAP agreement 1010973 supports the Dream Photonics add h3lo qp program proposal at value.participation.externalIdentifiers.1.kind: award
Supports: H3Lo-QP · organization participation
NRC IRAP agreement 1010973 supports the Dream Photonics add h3lo qp program proposal at value.participation.publicSummary: Dream Photonics participated with Qontrol and Duality Quantum Photonics under NRC agreement 1010973. The funded project term ended, but no reviewed official source confirms completion, delivery, acceptance or commercialization.
Supports: H3Lo-QP · organization participation
NRC IRAP agreement 1010973 supports the Dream Photonics add h3lo qp program proposal at value.participation.externalIdentifiers.1.value: 1010973
Supports: H3Lo-QP · organization participation
NRC IRAP agreement 1010973 supports the Dream Photonics add h3lo qp program proposal at value.participation.lifecycleStage: funded
Supports: H3Lo-QP · organization participation
NRC IRAP agreement 1010973 supports the Dream Photonics add h3lo qp program proposal at value.participation.endedOn: 2026-03-31
Supports: H3Lo-QP · organization participation
NRC IRAP agreement 1010973 supports the Dream Photonics add h3lo qp program proposal at value.participation.externalIdentifiers.0.value: 10077765
Supports: H3Lo-QP · organization participation
NRC IRAP agreement 1010973 supports the Dream Photonics add h3lo qp program proposal at value.participation.announcedOn: 2024-02-14
Supports: H3Lo-QP · canonical program
NRC IRAP agreement 1010973 supports the Dream Photonics add h3lo qp program proposal at value.program.operatorName: National Research Council Canada and Innovate UK
Supports: H3Lo-QP · canonical program
NRC IRAP agreement 1010973 supports the Dream Photonics add h3lo qp program proposal at value.program.programType: Canada-UK quantum R&D collaboration
Supports: H3Lo-QP · canonical program
NRC IRAP agreement 1010973 supports the Dream Photonics add h3lo qp program proposal at value.program.name: H3Lo-QP
Supports: H3Lo-QP · canonical program
NRC IRAP agreement 1010973 supports the Dream Photonics add h3lo qp program proposal at value.program.summary: A Canada-UK project for high-voltage, low-loss integrated photonic switches used in cryogenic optical quantum technologies.
Supports: H3Lo-QP · canonical program
NRC IRAP agreement 1010973 supports the Dream Photonics add h3lo qp program proposal at value.program.websiteUrl: https://www.canada.ca/en/national-research-council/news/2024/02/national-research-council-of-canada-announces-funding-for-canadauk-quantum-collaborations.html
Supports: NRC IRAP international R&D contribution funding event
NRC IRAP agreement 1010973 supports the Dream Photonics add irap 1010973 funding proposal at value.eventType: NRC IRAP international R&D contribution
Supports: NRC IRAP international R&D contribution funding event
NRC IRAP agreement 1010973 supports the Dream Photonics add irap 1010973 funding proposal at value.amountValue: 500000
Supports: NRC IRAP international R&D contribution funding event
NRC IRAP agreement 1010973 supports the Dream Photonics add irap 1010973 funding proposal at value.amountCurrency: CAD
Supports: NRC IRAP international R&D contribution funding event
NRC IRAP agreement 1010973 supports the Dream Photonics add irap 1010973 funding proposal at value.disclosedSummary: NRC agreement 1010973 supported H3Lo-QP from 2023-09-01 to 2026-03-31 for cryogenic integrated photonic switches. The term ended without a reviewed official completion, delivery or commercialization result.
Supports: NRC IRAP international R&D contribution funding event
NRC IRAP agreement 1010973 supports the Dream Photonics add irap 1010973 funding proposal at value.announcedOn: 2024-02-14
Dream Photonics LINC3D project supports the Dream Photonics set disclosed financing summary proposal at after: Public records separately list PacifiCan agreement PC0011803 at C$1,168,908; NRC agreements 1040304 at C$75,000, 1025699 at C$1,049,850, 1010973 at C$500,000, and 1012199 at C$50,000; and FABrIC's LINC3D project at C$322,000. These are disclosed agreement or award values, not proof of full disbursement, completion, revenue or successful outcomes.
Dream Photonics LINC3D project supports the Dream Photonics add fabric program proposal at value.participation.publicSummary: Dream Photonics leads LINC3D process development for wafer-scale 3D-printed optical packaging. The award does not establish a completed process, production yield, qualification or customer delivery.
Dream Photonics LINC3D project supports the Dream Photonics add fabric program proposal at value.participation.externalIdentifiers.0.value: LINC3D
Supports: FABrIC LINC3D · canonical program
Dream Photonics LINC3D project supports the Dream Photonics add fabric program proposal at value.program.operatorName: CMC Microsystems FABrIC
Supports: FABrIC LINC3D · canonical program
Dream Photonics LINC3D project supports the Dream Photonics add fabric program proposal at value.program.name: FABrIC LINC3D
Supports: FABrIC LINC3D · canonical program
Dream Photonics LINC3D project supports the Dream Photonics add fabric program proposal at value.program.programType: Semiconductor manufacturing and commercialization project
Supports: FABrIC LINC3D · canonical program
Dream Photonics LINC3D project supports the Dream Photonics add fabric program proposal at value.program.websiteUrl: https://fabricinnovation.ca/dream-photonics/
Supports: FABrIC LINC3D · canonical program
Dream Photonics LINC3D project supports the Dream Photonics add fabric program proposal at value.program.summary: A C$322,000 project to develop wafer-scale packaging using 3D-printed optical components for fibre and laser integration with silicon photonic circuits.
NRC IRAP agreement 1012199 supports the Dream Photonics set disclosed financing summary proposal at after: Public records separately list PacifiCan agreement PC0011803 at C$1,168,908; NRC agreements 1040304 at C$75,000, 1025699 at C$1,049,850, 1010973 at C$500,000, and 1012199 at C$50,000; and FABrIC's LINC3D project at C$322,000. These are disclosed agreement or award values, not proof of full disbursement, completion, revenue or successful outcomes.
Supports: Silicon photonics PDKs and component IP libraries · summary
NRC IRAP agreement 1012199 supports the Dream Photonics add pdk capability proposal at value.summary: Dream Photonics develops silicon-photonics process design kits, compact models and component libraries for foundry design flows. AIM Photonics independently lists a current hardware-verified Dream library, while an NRC agreement supports PDK development; neither source establishes customer adoption or unrestricted commercial rights.
Supports: Silicon photonics PDKs and component IP libraries · maturity
NRC IRAP agreement 1012199 supports the Dream Photonics add pdk capability proposal at value.maturity: AIM Photonics lists a current hardware-verified Dream component library and NRC funded a silicon-photonic PDK project. Public evidence does not disclose library adoption, customer tapeouts, production outcomes or independent model-validation metrics.
NRC IRAP agreement 1012199 supports the Dream Photonics add irap 1012199 funding proposal at value.disclosedSummary: NRC agreement 1012199 ran from 2023-11-01 to 2024-03-31 to develop a silicon-photonic PDK and component library. AIM now lists a Dream library, but the agreement alone does not establish adoption or a validated deliverable.
Supports: PICTOR adaptive micro-optics and photonic hybrid integration · core features
Reflow-compatible facet-attached microlenses supports the Dream Photonics update adaptive optics capability proposal at after.features.1: Company-stated facet-microlens performance below 2 dB insertion loss, above 100 nm bandwidth and above 700 mW telecom power handling
Supports: PICTOR adaptive micro-optics and photonic hybrid integration · maturity
Dream/UBC's OFC 2026 W4B.1 abstract reports test demonstrations below 1 dB fibre-to-chip loss and proof-of-concept correction of placement offsets up to 30 micrometres. Demonstrated structures are distinct from a qualified production process.
Supports: PICTOR adaptive micro-optics and photonic hybrid integration · maturity
Reflow-compatible facet-attached microlenses supports the Dream Photonics update adaptive optics capability proposal at after.maturity: OFC 2026 supports test-structure performance, while partner pages support foundry access and PacifiCan supports a pilot-line buildout. Public evidence does not establish production yield, formal device qualification, customer-part acceptance or volume output.
Supports: PICTOR adaptive micro-optics and photonic hybrid integration · summary
Reflow-compatible facet-attached microlenses supports the Dream Photonics update adaptive optics capability proposal at after.summary: Dream Photonics develops PICTOR adaptive 3D-printed micro-optics, facet-attached microlenses and photonic wire bonds for fibre-to-chip, laser-to-chip and chip-to-chip integration. Public evidence supports test-structure demonstrations, foundry-specific interfaces, a priced test service and pilot-line investment; it does not establish qualified volume prod...
Supports: PICTOR adaptive micro-optics and photonic hybrid integration · core features
Reflow-compatible facet-attached microlenses supports the Dream Photonics update adaptive optics capability proposal at after.features.0: Free-form 3D-printed optical structures for chip-to-fibre, laser-to-chip and chip-to-chip interfaces
Supports: PICTOR adaptive micro-optics and photonic hybrid integration · technical tags
PICTOR trademark application 2467657 supports the Dream Photonics update adaptive optics capability proposal at after.technicalTags.0: adaptive micro-optics
Supports: PICTOR adaptive micro-optics and photonic hybrid integration · name
PICTOR trademark application 2467657 supports the Dream Photonics update adaptive optics capability proposal at after.name: PICTOR adaptive micro-optics and photonic hybrid integration
Supports: PICTOR adaptive micro-optics and photonic hybrid integration · commercial availability
NanoSOI photonic wire-bond and microlens option supports the Dream Photonics update adaptive optics capability proposal at after.commercialAvailability: Dream Photonics offers PWB and FaML services and a priced FaML test-station subscription. PICTOR pilot production is a scale-up objective; no independent record establishes current qualified volume delivery.
Supports: PICTOR adaptive micro-optics and photonic hybrid integration · core features
NanoSOI photonic wire-bond and microlens option supports the Dream Photonics update adaptive optics capability proposal at after.features.3: Foundry-specific interfaces for Tower Semiconductor, Advanced Micro Foundry and Applied Nanotools, including reworkable bonds and optional cladding or electrical wire bonding
Supports: PICTOR adaptive micro-optics and photonic hybrid integration · maturity
Innovate BC reports Dream won the C$110,000 first-prize package at the September 21 2026 NVBC competition for automated microchip assembly using adaptive printed microlenses. Competition recognition is not customer-part acceptance.
Supports: PICTOR adaptive micro-optics and photonic hybrid integration · core features
Innovate BC reports Dream won the C$110,000 first-prize package at the September 21 2026 NVBC competition for automated microchip assembly using adaptive printed microlenses. Competition recognition is not customer-part acceptance.
Supports: Silicon photonics PDKs and component IP libraries · summary
Dream develops PDKs with variability-aware photonic models, nonlinear and electro-optic modelling, reflections and compact Verilog-A models; offerings include AIM Photonics silicon/silicon-nitride and AMF photonic-wire-bonding design tools.
Supports: Silicon photonics PDKs and component IP libraries · summary
Process design kits supports the Dream Photonics add pdk capability proposal at value.summary: Dream Photonics develops silicon-photonics process design kits, compact models and component libraries for foundry design flows. AIM Photonics independently lists a current hardware-verified Dream library, while an NRC agreement supports PDK development; neither source establishes customer adoption or unrestricted commercial rights.
Supports: Silicon photonics PDKs and component IP libraries · defence applications
Process design kits supports the Dream Photonics add pdk capability proposal at value.applications.2: Optical communications and data-centre photonics
Supports: Silicon photonics PDKs and component IP libraries · technical tags
Process design kits supports the Dream Photonics add pdk capability proposal at value.technicalTags.0: process design kit
Supports: Silicon photonics PDKs and component IP libraries · technical tags
Dream develops PDKs with variability-aware photonic models, nonlinear and electro-optic modelling, reflections and compact Verilog-A models; offerings include AIM Photonics silicon/silicon-nitride and AMF photonic-wire-bonding design tools.
Supports: Silicon photonics PDKs and component IP libraries · defence applications
Dream develops PDKs with variability-aware photonic models, nonlinear and electro-optic modelling, reflections and compact Verilog-A models; offerings include AIM Photonics silicon/silicon-nitride and AMF photonic-wire-bonding design tools.
Supports: Silicon photonics PDKs and component IP libraries · name
Process design kits supports the Dream Photonics add pdk capability proposal at value.name: Silicon photonics PDKs and component IP libraries
Supports: Silicon photonics PDKs and component IP libraries · technicaldomainslugs
Dream develops PDKs with variability-aware photonic models, nonlinear and electro-optic modelling, reflections and compact Verilog-A models; offerings include AIM Photonics silicon/silicon-nitride and AMF photonic-wire-bonding design tools.
Supports: Silicon photonics PDKs and component IP libraries · core features
Dream develops PDKs with variability-aware photonic models, nonlinear and electro-optic modelling, reflections and compact Verilog-A models; offerings include AIM Photonics silicon/silicon-nitride and AMF photonic-wire-bonding design tools.
Supports: Silicon photonics PDKs and component IP libraries · technology readiness level
Dream develops PDKs with variability-aware photonic models, nonlinear and electro-optic modelling, reflections and compact Verilog-A models; offerings include AIM Photonics silicon/silicon-nitride and AMF photonic-wire-bonding design tools.
Supports: Silicon photonics PDKs and component IP libraries · core features
Dream develops PDKs with variability-aware photonic models, nonlinear and electro-optic modelling, reflections and compact Verilog-A models; offerings include AIM Photonics silicon/silicon-nitride and AMF photonic-wire-bonding design tools.
Supports: Silicon photonics PDKs and component IP libraries · core features
Dream develops PDKs with variability-aware photonic models, nonlinear and electro-optic modelling, reflections and compact Verilog-A models; offerings include AIM Photonics silicon/silicon-nitride and AMF photonic-wire-bonding design tools.
Supports: Silicon photonics PDKs and component IP libraries · technical tags
Dream develops PDKs with variability-aware photonic models, nonlinear and electro-optic modelling, reflections and compact Verilog-A models; offerings include AIM Photonics silicon/silicon-nitride and AMF photonic-wire-bonding design tools.
Supports: Silicon photonics PDKs and component IP libraries · technical tags
Process design kits supports the Dream Photonics add pdk capability proposal at value.technicalTags.3: compact models
Supports: Silicon photonics PDKs and component IP libraries · core features
Process design kits supports the Dream Photonics add pdk capability proposal at value.features.0: Variability-aware and lithography-aware models
Supports: Silicon photonics PDKs and component IP libraries · technicaldomainslugs
Process design kits supports the Dream Photonics add pdk capability proposal at value.technicalDomainSlugs.1: communications-and-cyber
Supports: Silicon photonics PDKs and component IP libraries · technical tags
Dream develops PDKs with variability-aware photonic models, nonlinear and electro-optic modelling, reflections and compact Verilog-A models; offerings include AIM Photonics silicon/silicon-nitride and AMF photonic-wire-bonding design tools.
Supports: Silicon photonics PDKs and component IP libraries · defence applications
Process design kits supports the Dream Photonics add pdk capability proposal at value.applications.3: Quantum, sensing and mixed electronic-photonic design
Supports: Silicon photonics PDKs and component IP libraries · core features
Dream develops PDKs with variability-aware photonic models, nonlinear and electro-optic modelling, reflections and compact Verilog-A models; offerings include AIM Photonics silicon/silicon-nitride and AMF photonic-wire-bonding design tools.
Supports: Silicon photonics PDKs and component IP libraries · core features
Process design kits supports the Dream Photonics add pdk capability proposal at value.features.3: SiEPIC electronic-photonic design-automation deployment
Supports: Silicon photonics PDKs and component IP libraries · capability type
Process design kits supports the Dream Photonics add pdk capability proposal at value.capabilityType: Silicon-photonics design enablement and component IP
Supports: Silicon photonics PDKs and component IP libraries · defence applications
Process design kits supports the Dream Photonics add pdk capability proposal at value.applications.0: Silicon-photonic circuit design and simulation
Supports: Silicon photonics PDKs and component IP libraries · defence applications
Process design kits supports the Dream Photonics add pdk capability proposal at value.applications.1: Foundry multi-project-wafer design enablement
Supports: Silicon photonics PDKs and component IP libraries · technical tags
Dream develops PDKs with variability-aware photonic models, nonlinear and electro-optic modelling, reflections and compact Verilog-A models; offerings include AIM Photonics silicon/silicon-nitride and AMF photonic-wire-bonding design tools.
Supports: Silicon photonics PDKs and component IP libraries · capability type
Dream develops PDKs with variability-aware photonic models, nonlinear and electro-optic modelling, reflections and compact Verilog-A models; offerings include AIM Photonics silicon/silicon-nitride and AMF photonic-wire-bonding design tools.
Supports: Silicon photonics PDKs and component IP libraries · defence applications
Dream develops PDKs with variability-aware photonic models, nonlinear and electro-optic modelling, reflections and compact Verilog-A models; offerings include AIM Photonics silicon/silicon-nitride and AMF photonic-wire-bonding design tools.
Supports: Silicon photonics PDKs and component IP libraries · technicaldomainslugs
Process design kits supports the Dream Photonics add pdk capability proposal at value.technicalDomainSlugs.2: sensing-and-isr
Supports: Silicon photonics PDKs and component IP libraries · technicaldomainslugs
Process design kits supports the Dream Photonics add pdk capability proposal at value.technicalDomainSlugs.0: advanced-manufacturing-and-integration
Supports: Silicon photonics PDKs and component IP libraries · technical tags
Dream develops PDKs with variability-aware photonic models, nonlinear and electro-optic modelling, reflections and compact Verilog-A models; offerings include AIM Photonics silicon/silicon-nitride and AMF photonic-wire-bonding design tools.
Supports: Silicon photonics PDKs and component IP libraries · defence applications
Dream develops PDKs with variability-aware photonic models, nonlinear and electro-optic modelling, reflections and compact Verilog-A models; offerings include AIM Photonics silicon/silicon-nitride and AMF photonic-wire-bonding design tools.
Supports: Silicon photonics PDKs and component IP libraries · technicaldomainslugs
Dream develops PDKs with variability-aware photonic models, nonlinear and electro-optic modelling, reflections and compact Verilog-A models; offerings include AIM Photonics silicon/silicon-nitride and AMF photonic-wire-bonding design tools.
Supports: Silicon photonics PDKs and component IP libraries · defence applications
Dream develops PDKs with variability-aware photonic models, nonlinear and electro-optic modelling, reflections and compact Verilog-A models; offerings include AIM Photonics silicon/silicon-nitride and AMF photonic-wire-bonding design tools.
Supports: Silicon photonics PDKs and component IP libraries · core features
Process design kits supports the Dream Photonics add pdk capability proposal at value.features.1: Electro-optic nonlinear, reflection, Verilog-A and compact models
Supports: Silicon photonics PDKs and component IP libraries · commercial availability
Dream develops PDKs with variability-aware photonic models, nonlinear and electro-optic modelling, reflections and compact Verilog-A models; offerings include AIM Photonics silicon/silicon-nitride and AMF photonic-wire-bonding design tools.
Supports: Silicon photonics PDKs and component IP libraries · core features
Dream develops PDKs with variability-aware photonic models, nonlinear and electro-optic modelling, reflections and compact Verilog-A models; offerings include AIM Photonics silicon/silicon-nitride and AMF photonic-wire-bonding design tools.
Supports: Silicon photonics PDKs and component IP libraries · core features
Process design kits supports the Dream Photonics add pdk capability proposal at value.features.4: Foundry and assembly layout cells for packaging-aware design
Supports: Silicon photonics PDKs and component IP libraries · technical tags
Process design kits supports the Dream Photonics add pdk capability proposal at value.technicalTags.2: component IP
Supports: Silicon photonics PDKs and component IP libraries · technicaldomainslugs
Dream develops PDKs with variability-aware photonic models, nonlinear and electro-optic modelling, reflections and compact Verilog-A models; offerings include AIM Photonics silicon/silicon-nitride and AMF photonic-wire-bonding design tools.
Supports: Silicon photonics PDKs and component IP libraries · technical tags
Process design kits supports the Dream Photonics add pdk capability proposal at value.technicalTags.4: electronic-photonic design automation
Supports: Silicon photonics PDKs and component IP libraries · commercial availability
Process design kits supports the Dream Photonics add pdk capability proposal at value.commercialAvailability: The AIM library is available within AIM MPW services, with additional licence agreements potentially required for commercialization. Dream also presents PDK development as a current service.
Supports: Silicon photonics PDKs and component IP libraries · technical tags
Process design kits supports the Dream Photonics add pdk capability proposal at value.technicalTags.1: silicon photonics
Supports: Silicon photonics PDKs and component IP libraries · name
Dream develops PDKs with variability-aware photonic models, nonlinear and electro-optic modelling, reflections and compact Verilog-A models; offerings include AIM Photonics silicon/silicon-nitride and AMF photonic-wire-bonding design tools.
NRC announces Canada-UK quantum collaborations supports the Dream Photonics add h3lo qp program proposal at value.participation.externalIdentifiers.0.kind: project
Supports: H3Lo-QP · organization participation
NRC announces Canada-UK quantum collaborations supports the Dream Photonics add h3lo qp program proposal at value.participation.participationType: Canadian consortium participant
Supports: H3Lo-QP · organization participation
NRC announces Canada-UK quantum collaborations supports the Dream Photonics add h3lo qp program proposal at value.participation.externalIdentifiers.1.value: 1010973
Supports: H3Lo-QP · organization participation
NRC announces Canada-UK quantum collaborations supports the Dream Photonics add h3lo qp program proposal at value.participation.cohortLabel: UKRI Quantum project 10077765
Supports: H3Lo-QP · organization participation
NRC announces Canada-UK quantum collaborations supports the Dream Photonics add h3lo qp program proposal at value.participation.externalIdentifiers.0.value: 10077765
Supports: H3Lo-QP · organization participation
NRC announces Canada-UK quantum collaborations supports the Dream Photonics add h3lo qp program proposal at value.participation.lifecycleStage: funded
Supports: H3Lo-QP · organization participation
NRC announces Canada-UK quantum collaborations supports the Dream Photonics add h3lo qp program proposal at value.participation.startedOn: 2023-09-01
Supports: H3Lo-QP · organization participation
NRC announces Canada-UK quantum collaborations supports the Dream Photonics add h3lo qp program proposal at value.participation.publicSummary: Dream Photonics participated with Qontrol and Duality Quantum Photonics under NRC agreement 1010973. The funded project term ended, but no reviewed official source confirms completion, delivery, acceptance or commercialization.
Supports: H3Lo-QP · organization participation
NRC announces Canada-UK quantum collaborations supports the Dream Photonics add h3lo qp program proposal at value.participation.externalIdentifiers.1.kind: award
Supports: H3Lo-QP · organization participation
NRC announces Canada-UK quantum collaborations supports the Dream Photonics add h3lo qp program proposal at value.participation.announcedOn: 2024-02-14
Supports: H3Lo-QP · organization participation
NRC announces Canada-UK quantum collaborations supports the Dream Photonics add h3lo qp program proposal at value.participation.endedOn: 2026-03-31
Supports: H3Lo-QP · canonical program
NRC announces Canada-UK quantum collaborations supports the Dream Photonics add h3lo qp program proposal at value.program.name: H3Lo-QP
Supports: H3Lo-QP · canonical program
NRC announces Canada-UK quantum collaborations supports the Dream Photonics add h3lo qp program proposal at value.program.operatorName: National Research Council Canada and Innovate UK
Supports: H3Lo-QP · canonical program
NRC announces Canada-UK quantum collaborations supports the Dream Photonics add h3lo qp program proposal at value.program.websiteUrl: https://www.canada.ca/en/national-research-council/news/2024/02/national-research-council-of-canada-announces-funding-for-canadauk-quantum-collaborations.html
Supports: H3Lo-QP · canonical program
NRC announces Canada-UK quantum collaborations supports the Dream Photonics add h3lo qp program proposal at value.program.programType: Canada-UK quantum R&D collaboration
Supports: H3Lo-QP · canonical program
NRC announces Canada-UK quantum collaborations supports the Dream Photonics add h3lo qp program proposal at value.program.summary: A Canada-UK project for high-voltage, low-loss integrated photonic switches used in cryogenic optical quantum technologies.
Supports: NRC IRAP international R&D contribution funding event
NRC announces Canada-UK quantum collaborations supports the Dream Photonics add irap 1010973 funding proposal at value.disclosedSummary: NRC agreement 1010973 supported H3Lo-QP from 2023-09-01 to 2026-03-31 for cryogenic integrated photonic switches. The term ended without a reviewed official completion, delivery or commercialization result.
Supports: NRC IRAP international R&D contribution funding event
NRC announces Canada-UK quantum collaborations supports the Dream Photonics add irap 1010973 funding proposal at value.amountValue: 500000
Supports: NRC IRAP international R&D contribution funding event
NRC announces Canada-UK quantum collaborations supports the Dream Photonics add irap 1010973 funding proposal at value.announcedOn: 2024-02-14
Supports: NRC IRAP international R&D contribution funding event
NRC announces Canada-UK quantum collaborations supports the Dream Photonics add irap 1010973 funding proposal at value.amountCurrency: CAD
Supports: NRC IRAP international R&D contribution funding event
NRC announces Canada-UK quantum collaborations supports the Dream Photonics add irap 1010973 funding proposal at value.eventType: NRC IRAP international R&D contribution
Supports: Innovative Solutions Canada Testing Stream · canonical program
ISED and CanadaBuys support the proposed KILO Testing Stream participation, dates, identifier and post-test integration boundary. This evidence maps specifically to value.program.operatorName.
Supports: Innovative Solutions Canada Testing Stream · canonical program
ISED and CanadaBuys support the proposed KILO Testing Stream participation, dates, identifier and post-test integration boundary. This evidence maps specifically to value.program.name.
Supports: Innovative Solutions Canada Testing Stream · canonical program
ISED and CanadaBuys support the proposed KILO Testing Stream participation, dates, identifier and post-test integration boundary. This evidence maps specifically to value.program.websiteUrl.
Supports: Innovative Solutions Canada Testing Stream · canonical program
ISED and CanadaBuys support the proposed KILO Testing Stream participation, dates, identifier and post-test integration boundary. This evidence maps specifically to value.program.programType.
Supports: Innovative Solutions Canada Testing Stream · canonical program
ISED and CanadaBuys support the proposed KILO Testing Stream participation, dates, identifier and post-test integration boundary. This evidence maps specifically to value.program.summary.
Supports: Innovative Solutions Canada Testing Stream · canonical program
CanadaBuys records Agile Electromagnetics program website Url as: https://ised-isde.canada.ca/site/innovative-solutions-canada/en/testing-stream-government
Supports: Innovative Solutions Canada Testing Stream · canonical program
CanadaBuys records Agile Electromagnetics program summary as: The Testing Stream connects eligible Canadian innovations with federal departments for bounded testing; Matched status alone means tentative test-plan development rather than completed testing.
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CanadaBuys records Agile Electromagnetics program program Type as: Government innovation testing program
Supports: Innovative Solutions Canada Testing Stream · canonical program
CanadaBuys records Agile Electromagnetics program name as: Innovative Solutions Canada Testing Stream
Supports: Innovative Solutions Canada Testing Stream · canonical program
CanadaBuys records Agile Electromagnetics program operator Name as: Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada
Supports: Innovative Solutions Canada Testing Stream · canonical program
CanadaBuys records CW2438157 / WS5336023296 as a competitive Testing Stream contract awarded to OSCP on February 13, 2026 for CAD 1,322,694.50 through February 12, 2027.
Supports: Innovative Solutions Canada Testing Stream · canonical program
CanadaBuys records CW2438157 / WS5336023296 as a competitive Testing Stream contract awarded to OSCP on February 13, 2026 for CAD 1,322,694.50 through February 12, 2027.
Supports: Innovative Solutions Canada Testing Stream · canonical program
CanadaBuys records CW2438157 / WS5336023296 as a competitive Testing Stream contract awarded to OSCP on February 13, 2026 for CAD 1,322,694.50 through February 12, 2027.
Supports: Innovative Solutions Canada Testing Stream · canonical program
CanadaBuys records CW2438157 / WS5336023296 as a competitive Testing Stream contract awarded to OSCP on February 13, 2026 for CAD 1,322,694.50 through February 12, 2027.
Supports: Innovative Solutions Canada Testing Stream · canonical program
CanadaBuys records CW2438157 / WS5336023296 as a competitive Testing Stream contract awarded to OSCP on February 13, 2026 for CAD 1,322,694.50 through February 12, 2027.
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