Caption: A new class of photonic chips that use light instead of electricity to process data features arrays of microscopic structures that curl upward like tiny, glowing ski jumps. Researchers can precisely control how light is emitted from thousands of these structures. The Color Rendering Index (CRI) measures the ability of a light source to reproduce the colors of an object precisely. Circular light technology has a high CRI, which means it produces better color rendering, making it ideal for lighting up spaces where color is crucial, such as art galleries and. Researchers in the Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS) have created a chip-scale device that can dynamically control the “handedness” of light as it passes through – also known as its optical chirality – with a simple twist of two specially designed photonic. Resource-efficient, durable, and recyclable – Circular Lighting represents a new era of building illumination based on the principles of the circular economy. Manufacturers, planners, and architects play a key role in implementing sustainable lighting solutions. Fiber optic cables. Bainbridge Island, Wash. -based Solius Labs announced $23 million in Series A funding on Wednesday along with the launch of the Solius Pro: a $2,995 UVB (Ultraviolet B) light therapy device for home and professional use. The device, which hangs on a wall and is about the size of a large laptop. Light-emitting structures that curl off the chip surface could enable advanced displays, high-speed optical communications, and larger-scale quantum computers.