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Stanford’s new chip boosts light 100x with surprisingly low energy

May 5, 2026
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Researchers at Stanford have developed a compact optical amplifier that dramatically boosts light signals using very little power. By recycling energy inside a looping resonator, the device achieves strong amplification with minimal noise and wide bandwidth. Its efficiency and small size mean it could run on batteries and be integrated into consumer electronics.

This breakthrough could enable faster communications and more powerful optical technologies.

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