{"id":908430,"date":"2026-06-20T07:20:24","date_gmt":"2026-06-20T07:20:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cri-one-origin-the-origin-of-the-light-trigger-computing-semiconductors-series-2017-invent-deposition-1"},"modified":"2026-06-20T07:20:24","modified_gmt":"2026-06-20T07:20:24","slug":"the-origin-of-the-light-trigger-computing-semiconductors-series-2017-invent-deposition-1-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cri-one.com\/blog\/2026\/06\/20\/the-origin-of-the-light-trigger-computing-semiconductors-series-2017-invent-deposition-1-2\/","title":{"rendered":"The Origin of the Light Trigger \u2014 Computing & Semiconductors Series \u2014 2017 Invent Deposition #1"},"content":{"rendered":"

FIRST TO MARKET<\/strong> \u00b7 Publicly documented 2017 \u00b7 Invent Deposition #1<\/p>\n

Entry #1<\/strong> opens the entire 2017 corpus \u2014 the foundational “light age” disclosure \u2014 and is the closest match to Project 14 \u2014 Semiconductor Material Discovery<\/strong> and the optical-computing threads on cri-one.com.<\/p>\n

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“light trigger + varied colored laser semiconductor & microchip \u2014 cold light micro chip, digital optics by colored micro mirrors, add-subtract mode to divide and multiply digital platforms, color mathematics and algorithms based on color reflections for process control\u2026 nanophotonics, the light age.” \u2014 Christopher Gabriel Brown, 2017<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n

From one line to an engineered product<\/h2>\n

The very first deposition proposes computing in light rather than charge: a cold-light microchip that uses colored micro-mirrors and color-reflection mathematics to perform arithmetic optically. It is the seed of the nanophotonics work \u2014 the idea that a semiconductor can switch and compute on wavelength, not just voltage. Project 14’s material-discovery thread builds toward exactly this light-triggered semiconductor.<\/p>\n

The idea graduated from the book’s opening line into a patent-pending research direction without changing its founding claim: compute in color and light, not only in charge.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Provenance<\/h2>\n
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  • Source: Invent Depositions<\/em> (2017), ISBN-13 978-1-979767-89-7, CreateSpace<\/li>\n
  • Catalog image: Firefly_1_light_trigger_varied_colored_laser_semiconductor\u2026jpg<\/code> (buyinvent.com)<\/li>\n
  • Live product: Project 14 \u2014 Semiconductor Material Discovery (cri-one.com)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

    Cite this<\/h2>\n
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    • AP<\/strong> \u2014 Brown, C. G. (2017). Invent Depositions<\/em>, Deposition #1. CreateSpace.<\/li>\n
    • APA<\/strong> \u2014 Brown, C. G. (2017). Invent depositions<\/em> (Deposition No. 1). CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform.<\/li>\n
    • MLA<\/strong> \u2014 Brown, Christopher Gabriel. Invent Depositions<\/em>, Deposition #1. CreateSpace, 2017.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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      \u00a9 2017 Christopher Gabriel Brown \u00b7 Patent Pending \u00b7 IP retained by CRI-ONE<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

      FIRST TO MARKET \u00b7 Publicly documented 2017 \u00b7 Invent Deposition #1 Entry #1 opens the entire 2017 corpus \u2014 the foundational “light age” disclosure \u2014 and is the closest match to Project 14 \u2014 Semiconductor Material Discovery and the optical-computing threads on cri-one.com. “light trigger + varied colored laser semiconductor & microchip \u2014 cold light […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[627],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-908430","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-gallery"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cri-one.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/908430","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cri-one.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cri-one.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cri-one.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cri-one.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=908430"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/cri-one.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/908430\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":908437,"href":"https:\/\/cri-one.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/908430\/revisions\/908437"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cri-one.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=908430"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cri-one.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=908430"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cri-one.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=908430"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}