Optical Chips, Is Their Time Coming?

[Arthur Hanson]

I have been following the development of optical computing for about ten years have seen some interesting and maybe promising attempts to bring it to market, but any thoughts if its time is coming would be appreciated.

Optical brain-like chip processes almost 2 billion images per second

Researchers at the University of Pennsylvania have developed a powerful new optical chip that can process almost 2 billion images per second. The device is made up of a neural network that processes information as light without needing components that slow down traditional computer chips, like…

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