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New metasurface boosts light conversion in tiny semiconductor device by 1,000x - Interesting Engineering

Published by Interesting Engineering By Neetika Walter · 5 September 2026 at 02:51
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New metasurface boosts light conversion in tiny semiconductor device by 1,000x - Interesting Engineering
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A nanoscale metasurface boosts light conversion in a semiconductor by three orders of magnitude, enabling smaller photonic devices.

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