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Optical signals can be guided and manipulated in thin films deposited on a substrate. The new technology will allow the implementation of key circuit functions at optical frequencies.
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Ash, E., Pitt, C. & Wilson, M. Integrated optical circuits for telecommunications. Nature 261, 377–381 (1976). https://doi.org/10.1038/261377a0
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