“In the late 1980s, during the initial stages of the Internet, there was wild speculation that there was no way it was ever going to be a reality. Today, virtually nothing can happen without it,” says Samuel Mbugua. “The same principle is at the core of our research.” Mbugua is a Kenyan student who, together with a Nigerian colleague Christian Emiyah, presented a project on using visible light for the dual purposes of illumination and communication at the White House recently.Mbugua is currently pursuing a Masters in Electrical Engineering at Morgan State University, Baltimore. Mbugua and...
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