EPFL's photonic chip (IMAGE)

Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

EPFL's photonic chip

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Placed on a 1 CHF coin for scale, EPFL's photonic chip shows how a laser architecture once confined to table-top systems can be shrunk to the millimeter scale.

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Zheru Qiu/EPFL

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