Internet could be speeded up by 100 times with nanophotonic technology

Lee Bell
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Twisted light beams could carry more data and process it faster, claim RMIT scientists

The internet could be speeded up by up to 100 times if scientists' groundbreaking new technology proves viable. Harnessing twisted light beams to carry more data and process it faster, the innov...

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