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May 19, 2015
Computing at the speed of light. Utah engineers take big step toward Silicon photonics. http://bit.ly/1Hg38u7. #Computer_Engineering
Computing at the speed of light

Utah engineers have developed an ultracompact beamsplitter -- the smallest on record -- for dividing light waves into two separate channels of information. The device brings researchers closer to producing silicon photonic chips that compute and shuttle data with light instead of electrons.

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