New nanolaser key to future optical computers and technologies
Monday, August 17, 2009 - 06:42
in Physics & Chemistry
Because the new device, called a 'spaser,' is the first of its kind to emit visible light, it represents a critical component for possible future technologies based on 'nanophotonic' circuitry, said Vladimir Shalaev, the Robert and Anne Burnett Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Purdue University...