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How to Incode Information Into a Light Wave
How do you pack information into a light wave? Well, consider this, and consider those waves again, down by the beach. And so shorter wave lengths mean higher frequency. That's right. Consider sound waves. There're also waves and these two notes. Here's one. It has long wave length. Well, that's a higher frequency, shorter wave length note. So now you can use the waves to carry bits of information,. You can incode any kind of information in terms of digits, zeros and ones. If i have this right, such as the internet of things, where we connect everything together, and self driving cars.
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