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Intel develops first photonics-based, 50Gbps chip

July 27th, 2010 link to (permalink)

Intel provided a peek at the future of processors today by revealing the first instance of a chip using complete photonics to send data. Four lasers in the prototype convert light into data at about 50Gbps, or "many" times faster than wired connections.

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