Optical computers, which would use photons instead of electrons are also mooted as a potentially revolutionary new technique. But despite years of promising research, even the basic foundations of the idea remain shaky at best.
New research from a team of Russian, Spanish and French scientists might just have secured that ground -- or given future researchers a place to stand. Led by Professor Michael Tribelsky from the MV Lomonosov Moscow State University, the research published in Scientific Reports claims to have demonstrated an experimental sphere capable of redirecting scattered light with enough control to potentially form the basis of a computer processor.
By: Michael Rundle,
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