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Caltech’s tiny new chip can steer light in 74 quadrillionths of a second

September 18, 2026 ScienceDaily 1 min read
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Caltech’s tiny new chip can steer light in 74 quadrillionths of a second

A new Caltech device can redirect a beam of light in just 74 femtoseconds using another beam and a nanoscale silicon metasurface. The breakthrough could pave the way for dramatically faster photonic communications, computing, and sensing technologies.

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