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Posted: Mon Sep 18, 2006 4:29 pm Post subject: Intel trumpets optical computing breakthrough |
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Researchers from Intel and the University of California at Santa Barbara
(UCSB) have
unveiled a new hybrid silicon laser technology that will allow for faster
communications inside a computer. The researchers succeeded in mixing
light-emitting indium phosphide inside a silicon chip through the use of an
oxide layer th...read more |
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