Policy Outputs
Here you can find our policy reports and related publications, offering clear and accessible insight into the issues shaping the future of silicon photonics. Each output reflects our commitment to supporting evidence-based decisions, strengthening understanding, and contributing constructively to national and international policy conversations. By sharing our analysis and recommendations, we aim to help policymakers, industry partners, and the wider public engage with the opportunities and challenges facing the field of silicon photonics.
Oral evidence before the Science, Innovation and Technology Committee by Professor Callum Littlejohns (1 July 2025, London)
In his pitch to the Committee, Prof Littlejohns emphasised how silicon photonics can underpin UK missions in AI, net-zero, quantum and defence; and called for infrastructure and skills investment.
Roundtable event write-up: “Roundtable: Light for Future Semiconductors — Unlocking Economic Growth through Photonics” (18 March 2025, London)
The roundtable brought together MPs, policymakers, industry leaders and academic experts to discuss the role of photonics in UK growth, infrastructure and innovation.
