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Revolutionary Laser Cooling Tech Set to Transform Computing

5/2/2025

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In an exciting collaboration, Sandia National Laboratories in Albuquerque is joining forces with Minnesota's Maxwell Labs and the University of New Mexico to pioneer laser-based photonic cooling for computer chips. This innovative technology promises to slash energy consumption and enhance efficiency by precisely targeting hot spots, potentially revolutionizing thermal design and boosting computing performance.

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In an exciting collaboration, Sandia National Laboratories in Albuquerque is joining forces with Minnesota's Maxwell Labs and the University of New Mexico to pioneer laser-based photonic cooling for computer chips. This innovative technology promises to slash energy consumption and enhance efficiency by precisely targeting hot spots, potentially revolutionizing thermal design and boosting computing performance.