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| Title: | Graphene Modulators Could Break Network Speed Limits |
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| URL: | http://www.pcworld.com/printable/article/id,227398/printable.html |
| Date: | 05/08/2011 |
| Publication: | PC World |
| Editor: | Kevin Lee |
| Extended Text: | "Graphene enables us to make modulators that are incredibly compact and that potentially perform at speeds up to ten times faster than current technology allows,” explained UC Berkeley engineering professor Xiang Zhang, who led the research group. “This new technology will significantly enhance our capabilities in ultrafast optical communication and computing." |