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Grain-of-rice-sized light chip could help power faster 6G networks
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Grain-of-rice-sized light chip could help power faster 6G networks

Loughborough researchers have demonstrated a tiny microcomb system capable of generating precisely spaced light frequencies for communications and quantum technology.

31 August 2026

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Grain-of-rice-sized light chip could help power faster 6G networks

Loughborough researchers have demonstrated a tiny microcomb system capable of generating precisely spaced light frequencies for communications and quantum technology.

Loughborough · 31 Aug 2026
Loughborough University researchers examining technology used to produce precisely organised light frequencies
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‘Rainbow on a chip’ research could help unlock faster 6G networks

A Loughborough University-led team has demonstrated a tiny chip that produces precisely spaced frequencies of light, with potential uses in 6G communications and quantum technologies.

Loughborough · 28 Aug 2026
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