{"id":112446,"date":"2024-10-04T13:30:00","date_gmt":"2024-10-04T10:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/?p=112446"},"modified":"2024-10-04T11:59:34","modified_gmt":"2024-10-04T08:59:34","slug":"optical-computing-breakthrough-university-of-tokyo-develops-diffraction-casting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/news\/science\/112446-optical-computing-breakthrough-university-of-tokyo-develops-diffraction-casting\/","title":{"rendered":"Optical Computing Breakthrough: University of Tokyo Develops Diffraction Casting"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Researchers at the University of Tokyo have unveiled a revolutionary optical computing architecture known as diffraction casting, which promises enhanced power efficiency and speed for high-performance computing tasks, particularly in AI and machine learning, SciTech Daily revealed yesterday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This innovative method overcomes limitations of traditional electronic computing, such as heat generation and performance constraints.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Diffraction casting builds on earlier concepts like shadow casting but offers greater flexibility and spatial efficiency by utilizing the properties of light waves. 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