There is a limit to what today's computing technologies can do, but researchers are on the problem, one possible solution being photonic chips, which just got a bit closer to our time.
Researchers from Massachusetts Institute of technology (MIT) have been trying to make viable photonics-based technologies feas... |
24 November 2011
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A group of experts at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) announces the development of a technique that allows optical signals to be processed directly through a circuit, rather than be converted to electrons, and then back into photons.
This achievement brings the goal of constructing an optical compute... |
23 November 2011
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Officials with the University of Michigan announce the opening of the Center for Photonic and Multiscale Nanomaterials, an advanced research facility whose main goal is to improve our understanding of how light can be manipulated.
In order to do that, investigators working at C-PHOM will create new metamaterials,... |
10 September 2011
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A collaboration of American physics researchers announces the development of a new technology that allows them to use gallium arsenide semiconductors, one of the main materials used in the information technology industry, to create a new type of ultra-sensitive microwave detector. Scientists from the Rice University ... |
9 December 2010
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Experts from the Arizona State University announce that the Center for Photonics Innovation, a new facility dedicated to research in numerous fields of science, has just been opened at the university.The new facility's main focus will be on research and education, which experts believe can bring about advancemen... |
14 September 2010
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When it comes to Intel and its upcoming devices, market watchers usually only pay heed to the developments on the CPU front. As such, it sometimes happens that the Santa Clara, California-based company comes out and completely stuns the IT industry by revealing some new type of revolutionary invention. This once, In... |
28 July 2010
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Current space telescopes are very useful for understanding our surrounding piece of the Universe, with all the thousands of galaxies that populate it. But astronomers say that the real answers lie somewhere beyond the maximum penetration point of the best observatories we have today. And the issue here is not the tec... |
6 February 2009
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