Light and Ultrasonic Waves Combination in Silicon Chips Enables Better Signal Processing Written by AZoOpticsMay 20 2021 Light waves largely govern the sustained growth of cellular and wireless data traffic. Microwave photonics can be defined as the field of technology that is devoted to the processing and distribution of electrical data signals through optical ways. Image Credit: Morozov Anatoly/Shutterstock.com Microwave photonic systems, unlike conventional solutions based only on electronics, can manage large volumes of information. Hence, microwave photonics has turned out to be progres...