Let information flow faster - with light instead of electricity

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PhD students Paul Herrmann (l.) and Sebastian Klimmer at a laser experimental se
PhD students Paul Herrmann (l.) and Sebastian Klimmer at a laser experimental setup. Photo: Jens Meyer (University of Jena)
PhD students Paul Herrmann (l.) and Sebastian Klimmer at a laser experimental setup. Photo: Jens Meyer (University of Jena) - Either 1 or 0. Either current flows or it does not. In electronics, everything is controlled via the binary system. Electrons already generate information quite fast and well, pass them on and take over various switching functions. But it can be done even faster.
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