So far, quantum physics has mainly been a theoretical discipline. Now, a major EURO 10,7 million investment by Innovatio…

Feedback technique used on diamond “qubits” could make quantum computing more practical.

MIT researchers describe a new approach to preserving superposition in a class of quantum devices built from synthetic d…

Swift, ultra-precise measurements of frequency ratios may open new windows on physical world

The accuracy of such clocks has reached a point where comparing clocks becomes a challenge in itself. The research grou…

Researchers have successfully integrated an on-demand light source in a silicon-based chip, the first fully integrated q…

Especially effective for plywood, these high-grade lenses have 40-20 scratch-dig surface quality

A group of UK researchers has discovered a new type of optical activity by breaking the symmetry of metamaterials with reflected light

Optical activity--rotation of the polarization of light--is well known to occur within materials that differ from their…

World leader in precision laser micro-optics showcases laser polishing benefits LaP2016 conference at ILTT

This process unique to PowerPhotonic allows it to create beam shaper optics that transform the way in which the laser is…

Researchers from the Institute for Quantum Computing at the University of Waterloo and the National Research Council of…

A new method of implementing an ‘unbreakable’ quantum cryptographic system is able to transmit information at rates more…

Researchers at the University of Rochester have overcome experimental challenges to demonstrate a new way for getting a…

Australian researchers from The University of Queensland have, for the first time, used laser light to cool a special fo…

Future quantum computers will need such a network to work together while maintaining their advantages

In the article, researchers from the UAB Department of Physics Andreas Winter and Dong Yang propose a groundbreaking met…

Quantum spin liquids are mysterious states of matter which are thought to be hiding in certain magnetic materials, but h…

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The DOE TUNER is a variable beam expander with a zoom range between 0.8 and 1.2. If the DOE TUNER is placed before a dif…

The mathematics that explains the collective motion of protons in ice is exactly the same as the mathematics that descri…

Researchers from CIC nanoGUNE, in collaboration with ICFO and Graphenea, have demonstrated how infrared light can be cap…

Andor Shamrock spectrometer and fast, sensitive iXon EMCCD camera at heart of discovery

Now, for the first time, an international group of scientists has demonstrated that the fundamental concepts of electric…

Columbia-led Research Team First to Demonstrate a Strong, Non-contact Heat Transfer Channel Using Light with Performances that Could Lead to High Efficiency Electricity Generation

All objects in our environment exchange heat with their surroundings using light. This includes the light coming at us f…

The team illuminated the cloud with two interfering lasers—similar to previous experiments in which neutral atoms were m…