Low-Loss Plasmon-Assisted Electro-Optic Modulator (IMAGE) Purdue University Caption This artistic rendering magnifies a switch researchers have developed within a computer chip to control for loss of photons when light is confined to a nanoscale. Credit Virginia Commonwealth University image/Nathaniel Kinsey Usage Restrictions None License Licensed content Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.