Erbal
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Researchers have set a new record for the rate of data transfer using a single laser: 26 terabits per second.
The trick is to use what is known as a "fast Fourier transform" to unpick more than 300 separate colours of light in a laser beam, each encoded with its own string of information.
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Just got that off the BBC news site. That type of stuff is what makes me think what the RIAA would say when you can transfer there entire library in the blink of an eye.
The trick is to use what is known as a "fast Fourier transform" to unpick more than 300 separate colours of light in a laser beam, each encoded with its own string of information.
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Just got that off the BBC news site. That type of stuff is what makes me think what the RIAA would say when you can transfer there entire library in the blink of an eye.
