Electro-Photonic Processor Chip Communicates Directly by Light

In a letter to Nature, a group of researchers from University of California, Berkeley; Massachusetts Institute of Technology; and University of Colorado, Boulder, report the development of a highly-integrated photonic system comprising an IC that contains a processor, memory, and a large number of optical transceivers on a single die.

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