Aeluma Wins Funding from the Navy to Accelerate Development and Commercialization of High-Speed Photodetectors for Optical Inter

  • Award Invests in Aeluma's Large-Scale Semiconductor Photodetectors Applicable to Defense and Aerospace, and AI Infrastructure GOLETA, CA / ACCESS Newswire / June 16, 2025 / Aeluma, Inc. (NASDAQ:ALMU), a semiconductor company specializing in high-performance, scalable technologies, today announced a contract with the U.S. Navy that could accelerate development of high-speed photodetectors for government and commercial applications. Aeluma's large-diameter wafer platform combines the performance of compound semiconductors with the scale of mainstream silicon manufacturing, enabling cost-effective solutions across high-growth markets including mobile, AI, defense and aerospace, automotive, AR/VR, and quantum computing.