Light may quicken computer
| April 28, 2008 |  View for printing |
Extremely fast computer circuitry that runs on far-infrared light instead of electricity is the object of research the University of Utah is promoting in news announcements and in a study published in the online journal Optics Express.
Ajay Nahata, an associate professor of electrical and computer engineering, is leading the research and projects the far-infrared technology, known as terahertz radiation, will allow the development of "superfast circuits, computers and communications" in a minimum of 10 years.
By Steve Fidel Deseret News
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