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Harvard uses advanced materials to create an advanced integrated chip

Harvard uses advanced materials to create an advanced integrated chip

Device could advance quantum computing and quantum networks Changing the color of single photons using an integrated phase modulator. (Credit: Loncar Lab/Harvard SEAS) Harvard uses advanced materials to create an advanced integrated chip: optical photons are ideal carriers of quantum information. But to work together in a quantum computer or network, they must have the …

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Scientists smashed the internet speed record with an optical chip

Scientists smashed the internet speed record with an optical chip

A new “frequency comb” optical chip design can transmit almost twice as much data as the entire Internet in a single second. A frequency comb is a masterfully precise laser composed of many distinct frequencies, or color wavelengths. The global Internet relies on fiber optic technology which must have massive data transmission capacity. In new …

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Spectrometer on a Chip

Advanced “Lab on a Chip” – Scientists have created a powerful, ultra-thin spectrometer

An image of the spectrometer on a chip. Credit: State of Oregon The tool opens the door to the widespread use of portable spectrometers. Researchers in the field of optical spectrometry have created a better instrument for measuring light. This breakthrough could improve everything from smartphone cameras to environmental monitoring. The research, led by Finland’s …

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Amazon AWS Expands Computing Offerings and Introduces Powerful New Graviton3E Chip

Amazon AWS Expands Computing Offerings and Introduces Powerful New Graviton3E Chip

Since Amazon launched its cloud computing services arm in 2006 – widely known as AWS (Amazon Web Services) – the company has been on a mission to convert the world to its vision of how computing resources can be purchased and deployed, but also to make them as ubiquitous as possible. This strategy was on …

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