Packing Data into Light (VIDEO)

University of the Witwatersrand

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Researchers demonstrate a 100x (times) increase in the amount of information that can be "packed into light" by showing how information was encoded into patterns of light by "sending" and "receiving" this example of a Rubik's cube.

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Wits University

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