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UD Students Revolutionize Photonic Chips for Future Tech

4/3/2025

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University of Delaware students Nora Charles and G. Pennisi have made waves in engineering by creating an automated test setup for photonic chips, significantly boosting data transfer capabilities. Their teamwork not only sharpened their coding and hardware skills but also fueled their ambitions—Charles dreams of sustainable energy, while Pennisi is eager to explore space technology after graduation.

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University of Delaware students Nora Charles and G. Pennisi have made waves in engineering by creating an automated test setup for photonic chips, significantly boosting data transfer capabilities. Their teamwork not only sharpened their coding and hardware skills but also fueled their ambitions—Charles dreams of sustainable energy, while Pennisi is eager to explore space technology after graduation.