IBM reveal the first of its type, fully integrated, ultra-fast photonic computer chip. Phlebas considers what photonics are, and why they matter for Big Data and cloud computing.
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A Primer On Photovoltaics in Solar Energy Systems – Part 1
Part one of a primer on the current landscape of solar photovoltaic energy, presenting the history, physics, and development of a technology that’s very likely to emerge as a principal source of energy for the planet within this century and a fundamental component in our arsenal for combatting climate change