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A team of physicists dispels Rayleigh's curse

In cooperation with scientists from Palacký University in Olomouc, the physicist has managed to break this limit, reachi…

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100th Optical Society meeting a showcase for research

Multicore optical fibers — capable of transmitting hundreds of independent laser beams at the same time — will be more f…

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Waterloo-led experiment achieves the strongest coupling between light and matter

Researchers at the University of Waterloo’s Institute for Quantum Computing recorded an interaction between light and ma…

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Electron spins talk to each other via a 'quantum mediator'

Researchers have succeeded for the first time in enabling two non-neighbouring quantum bits in the form of electron spin…

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UCLA physicists demonstrate method to study atoms critical to medicine

Multicolored laser light is the key to cooling these atoms to nearly absolute zero

UCLA physicists have shown that shining multicolored laser light on rubidium atoms causes them to lose energy and cool t…

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Stable Molecular State of Photons and Artificial Atom Discovered

New state may contribute to the development of quantum technologies based on light-matter interaction

It may contribute to the development of quantum technologies such as quantum communication or quantum metrology

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Metamaterial uses light to control its motion

Researchers engineered the metamaterial-based device by integrating tiny light absorbing nanoantennas onto nanomechanica…

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Observing the Birth of Quasiparticles in Real Time

The formation of quasiparticles, such as polarons, in a condensed-matter system usually proceeds in an extremely fast wa…

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Precision Etalon Plates for Fabry Perot Interferometers

Optical Surfaces Ltd is a leading supplier of ultra high precision Etalon plates for use in Fabry-Perot interferometers.

Designed for use at customer-defined wavelengths within the range 190nm to about 2 microns, Optical Surfaces etalons are…

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Researchers prevent quantum errors from occurring by continuously watching a quantum system

A team of scientists led by Tim Taminiau of QuTech, the quantum institute of TU Delft and TNO, has now experimentally de…

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Low energy electric field found suitable for quick magnetic recording

To date the light manipulation relied on the use of visible photons with energies of one electronvolt. That is more than…

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Solving the Problem of Glare

Glare-reducing approaches could lead to a type of noise-canceling camera for microscopy, biomedical and astronomy imaging

The researchers showed that their approach can produce images of an object placed 2 millimeters behind a 1-millimeter-th…

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Electrons in graphene behave like light, only better

Researchers discover that electrons mimic light in graphene, confirming a 2007 prediction – their finding may enable new low power electronics and lead to new experimental probes.

The findings, which are published in the September 30 edition of Science, could lead to the development of new types of…

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On A Different Wavelength: Chip Could Advance Quantum Technology

The lab of Hong Tang, Llewellyn West Jones, Jr. Professor of Electrical Engineering & Physics, has developed a device th…

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Lambda Research Corporation Announces the release of TracePro® Version 7.8

The new Path Sort Filtering in TracePro v7.8 enhances the existing Path Sort Table and allows users to apply a Boolean f…

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Discovery by uOttawa quantum researchers allows us to see photons and atoms like never before

These findings have enabled Lundeen’s team to precisely measure photons’ quantum state, or wavefunction. Knowing the qua…

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Quantum computing: Trapping single atoms in a uniform fashion

Single neutral atoms trapped individually in optical microtraps are incredibly useful tools for studying quantum physics…

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Quantum research race lights up the world

Two leading UTS researchers provide a critical review of achievements in the field of single-photon emitters, regarded a…

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Algorithm could enable visible-light-based imaging for medical devices, autonomous vehicles

System accounts for the deflection of light particles passing through animal tissue or fog.

MIT researchers have developed a technique for recovering visual information from light that has scattered because of in…

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Focused Beams of Randomness

It was considered a practically unreachable goal: focused light in the Terahertz regime consisting of a broad spectrum of wavelengths. At TU Wien (Vienna) this feat has now been accomplished – using a surprising trick.

Using an unusual trick, scientists at TU Wien (Vienna) have now presented a Terahertz laser with a well-focused beam and…

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