Photonic Computing
Appearance
Photonic Computing
Type: research.
Prerequisites
- Energy Research: level 2
Effect
Moves beyond classical computing and unlocks far more advanced technologies.
Unlocks
- Assembly Engineering
- Drone System
- Espionage
- Fleet Tactics
- Government Network
- Matter Compression
- Neural Networks
- Retrofit
- Robot Engineering
- Ship Skeleton
- Tactical Modules
- Vulnerability Protocols
Costs
Level 1 costs:
Research time of level 1: 10 min. Each further level costs 1.65× and takes 1.45× as long as the one before. Base catalog values; research cost and speed modifiers apply in the game.
Reference scope
These are catalog prerequisites. Queues, planet state and other gameplay checks can affect availability. Consult the game for current costs and timing.