First device based on 'optical thermodynamics' can route light without switches #sciencefather #researchawards #researcher #OpticalThermodynamics

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From valves to routers to light
Universal routing is a familiar engineering concept. In mechanics, a manifold valve directs inputs to a chosen outlet. In digital electronics, a Wi-Fi router at home or an Ethernet switch in a data center directs information from many input channels to the correct output port, ensuring that each stream of data reaches its intended destination.

Potential industry impact
The implications of the new approach extend far beyond the laboratory. As computing and data processing continue to push the limits of traditional electronics, various companies—including chip designers such as NVIDIA and others—are exploring optical interconnects as a way to move information faster and more efficiently.




How it works: Chaos tamed by thermodynamics
Nonlinear multimode optical system are often dismissed as chaotic and unpredictable. Their intricate interplay of modes has made them among the hardest systems to simulate—let alone design for practical use. Yet, precisely because they are not constrained by the rules of linear optics, they harbor rich and unexplored physical phenomena.

A device that routes light by itself
The team's demonstration in Nature Photonics marks the first device designed with this new theory. Rather than actively steering the signal, the system is engineered so that the light routes itself.

Opening a new frontier
By effectively turning chaos into predictability, optical thermodynamics opens the door to the creation of a new class of photonic devices that harness, rather than fight against, the complexity of nonlinear system

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