New miniature chip uses light for faster, more efficient computing

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Published: 2026-06-02
Category: science
Source: ScienceDaily
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Scientists have created a compact chip that can generate, direct, and interpret information using light within a single integrated device. This development utilizes atomically thin materials and nanoscale designs, representing a substantial step forward for computing technology. The innovation promises more rapid and energy-efficient processing capabilities.

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