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Nanowire lasers

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The researchers also created a multi-wavelength nanolaser system by placing semiconductor nanowires on silicon dioxide. The new transfer printing method could one day allow high-volume manufacturing of chip-based optical systems made of multiple materials.

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Dimitars Jevtics, University of Strathclyde

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