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optical computer
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optical computer

Computer in which both light and electrical signals are used in the central processing unit. The technology is still not fully developed, but such a computer promises to be faster and less vulnerable to outside electrical interference than one that relies solely on electricity.
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Even to posit an exponential relationship, we'd need an independent variable, of which ordinary and photon computer speeds are functions, in order to compare them.
Fast and faster by Dunn, Dick; Castelvecchi, Davide / Science News
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