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Photonic Lego blocks add multiple functions to silicon light chips
Original: 'Photonic Legos' add multiple functions to silicon light chips
Researchers report a modular 'Photonic Legos' approach that lets silicon photonic chips combine multiple optical functions on a single platform. By assembling standardized light-manipulating building blocks, the method promises more versatile and compact photonic circuits for communications and sensing, though detailed technical results remain limited.
Why now: Advances in silicon photonics draw attention as demand grows for faster, energy-efficient data and computing hardware.
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