Rotonium selected for NATO DIANA's 2026 cohort
NATO DIANA selected Rotonium among 150 companies from 24 Allied countries for its 2026 Challenge Programme.
Evidence notes
- The programme provides contractual funding and access to DIANA accelerator sites and test centres.
- The selection supports development and validation of dual-use technology against an Allied defence and security challenge.
- NATO DIANA selected Rotonium among 150 companies from 24 Allied countries for its 2026 Challenge Programme.
Company context
Rotonium develops photonic technologies based on the orbital angular momentum of light. The Italian company is building compact room-temperature quantum processors for edge, mobile and aerospace settings and is adapting structured-light techniques to communications through jammed electromagnetic environments. Its NATO DIANA programme addresses resilient links in contested spectrum while its broader roadmap targets scalable low-power photonic computing.