Three undergraduate students have recently discovered a method that could make production of entangled photon pairs – an…

Researchers at Chalmers University of Technology have developed a method that enables them to manipulate light to follow…

The demonstrated principles could be very important for ensuring that light moves in the right direction in optical chip…

A source of syncronizable single photons with an arbitrary waveshape in Nature Communications

ICFO researchers report in Nature Communications a heralded single photon source with controllable emission time based o…

IBS develops new optical circuit components to manipulate light

Using surface plasmons in silver nanowires and 2D semiconductors like molybdenum disulphide, IBS scientists built three…

A multi-institutional research collaboration has created a novel approach for fabricating three-dimensional micro-optics…

Both the ytterbium and strontium clocks tick at optical frequencies, much higher than the microwave frequencies of cesiu…

Exotic materials called photonic crystals reveal their internal characteristics with new method.

But to understand exactly how light of various colors and from various directions moves through photonic crystals requir…

Scientists at the University of Sussex have invented a ground-breaking new method that puts the construction of large-sc…

Researchers have implemented a new way to improve the performance of single-photon sources using fibre-optics and fast o…

An experiment proposed by a Kansas State University physicist and executed by an international team has succeeded in dem…

And it is these devices that will lead to revolutionary changes in computer technology in the near future. The study was

Researchers led by EPFL have built ultra-high quality optical cavities for the elusive mid-infrared spectral region, pav…

How can quantum information be stored as long as possible? An important step forward in the development of quantum memories has been achieved by a research team of TU Wien.

A research team at TU Wien has now taken an important step forward in the development of new quantum storage concepts

Disordered nanonetwork produces robust and vibrant colors for vehicles, biomimetic tissues and camouflage

This research shows of how disordered materials can be turned into an extremely powerful technology, which can enable la…

In this latest move, Microsoft is increasing its investment in the development of topological qubits, one of the five ro…

A Polish-British team of physicists has constructed and tested a compact, efficient converter capable of modifying the q…

Two-dimensional materials could bring smaller, faster computer circuits to realisation.

Scientists at The University of Manchester have discovered a new method of creating optoelectronic circuits using graphe…

A new method creates invisible optical watermarks to protect images, videos and books from counterfeit distribution

In today’s digital world it can be challenging to prevent photos, videos and books from being illegally copied and distr…

Low-power tabletop source of ultrashort electron beams could replace car-size laboratory devices.

In the journal Optica, researchers at MIT, the German Synchrotron, and the University of Hamburg in Germany describe a n…