Chip-scale optical computing facilitated by squeezing light

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Using light instead of electricity in computer processors is said to be desirable as it can "carry a higher density of information and is much faster and more efficient" and should produce less waste heat, if any. The drawbacks are that we currently need electronics to convert the light data into electricity and ...

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