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Single-atom Bit Forms Smallest Memory in the World

Control of the Magnetic Moment of Single Atoms Is the Key to Compact Data Memories and Quantum Computers

Researchers from KIT have just made a big step towards a single-atom bit: They fixed a single atom on a surface such tha…

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A Single-Atom Light Switch

With just a single atom, light can be switched between two fibre optic cables at the Vienna University of Technology. Such a switch enables quantum phenomena to be used for information and communication technology.

Fibre optic cables are turned in to a quantum lab: scientists are trying to build optical switches at the smallest possi…

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Ocean Optics Introduces Integrated Raman Spectrometer

IDRaman reader uses optical focusing method to overcome Raman sampling challenges

The IDRaman reader from Ocean Optics is a fully integrated Raman system with Raster Orbital Scanning (ROS) technology, a…

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PIXELTEQ Introduces PixelSensor™ Multispectral Photodiode Array

New miniature 8-band color sensor enables handheld OEM devices

PixelSensor enables multispectral sensing at a smaller scale by integrating spectral filters at the sensor level, simpli…

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CU, MIT breakthrough in photonics could allow for faster and faster electronics

A pair of breakthroughs in the field of silicon photonics by researchers at the University of Colorado Boulder, the Mass…

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The COUNT® NIR Counts Single Photons from 400 - 1000 nm

Single Photon Counter from LASER COMPONENTS

Optimized for wavelengths in the near infrared, LASER COMPONENTS introduces the single photon counting module COUNT NIR

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Quantum ‘sealed envelope’ system enables “perfectly secure” information storage

Breakthrough guarantees unconditional security of information by harnessing quantum theory and relativity, and has been…

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McPherson’s Spectral Test Station for Soft X-ray and Extreme Ultraviolet Applications

McPherson introduced a soft x-ray (SXR) and extreme ultraviolet (EUV) spectral test station.

The 310STS tunable source system is flexible enough for a wide range of analytical research activities. Test spatial res…

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Optical Experiment Mimics Futuristic System for Space Propulsion

More than three centuries ago, Isaac Newton in his Principia stated that for any action there is an equal and opposite r…

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CCNY Physicists Patent Method to Change Skin-Color Perception

Professor Robert Alfano and colleagues devise approach for applying quantum and optical principles to cosmetic preparations

Professor Robert Alfano and colleagues devise approach for applying quantum and optical principles to cosmetic preparati…

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CO2 LASER OPTICS FOR PRECISION GASKET CUTTING

Laser Research CO2 Laser Lenses and Mirrors are direct field replacements for lower power lasers and are optimized for u…

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Lawrence Livermore researchers unveil carbon nanotube jungles to better detect molecules

The joint research team, led by LLNL Engineer Tiziana Bond and ETH Scientist Hyung Gyu Park, are using spaghetti-like, g…

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York researchers discover important mechanism behind nanoparticle reactivity

An international team of researchers has used pioneering electron microscopy techniques to discover an important mechani…

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Experiment in Japan to build upon decades-long UChicago legacy of particle research

Three generations of University of Chicago physicists have spent decades painstakingly cataloging the characteristics of…

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High Energy Polarizing Cube Beamsplitters offer greater than 3000:1 extinction ratio

Optically Contacted to Provide High Damage Thresholds

High Energy Polarizing Cube Beamsplitters provide a typical damage threshold

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Making Electrical Contact Along 1D Edge of 2D Materials

As postdoc at Columbia, CCNY physicist Cory Dean and colleagues devised new method that addresses graphene’s contamination problem

As postdoc at Columbia, CCNY physicist Cory Dean and colleagues devised new method that addresses graphene’s contaminati…

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NIST Carbon Nanotube Chips Go Ballooning for Climate Science

The onboard instrument was an experimental spectrometer designed to collect and measure visible and infrared wavelengths…

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The Reins of Casimir: Engineered Nanostructures Could Offer Way to Control Quantum Effect ... Once a Mystery Is Solved

You might think that a pair of parallel plates hanging motionless in a vacuum just a fraction of a micrometer away from…

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NIST/JQI Team 'Gets the Edge' on Photon Transport in Silicon

Scientists have a new way to edge around a difficult problem in quantum physics, now that a research team from the Natio…

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Copper Shock: An Atomic-scale Stress Test

Scientists used the powerful X-ray laser at the U.S. Department of Energy's SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory to crea…

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