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Surpassing kilometer-scale terahertz wireless communication beyond 300 GHz enabled by hybrid photonic–electronic synergy

Year: 2026

Type: article

Abstract: An important milestone in the path towards the 6 G wireless communication systems is presented in a recent work demonstrating a record-breaking THz wireless communication at a net rate of 27.84 Gbit/s over a 2.2 km wireless link using a carrier frequency of 335 THz lying in the most challenging atmospheric window.

Source: Light Science & Applications

DOI: 10.1038/s41377-026-02390-7

Authors: Mikhail Gorbun, Georgy Fedorov

Institution: University of Eastern Finland

Language: English

Topic: Advanced Photonic Communication Systems

Subfield: Electrical and Electronic Engineering

Field: Engineering

Domain: Physical Sciences

SDG: Industry, innovation and infrastructure

Open Access status: gold

Estimated APC paid: $4,190