VLT Observations Reveal First Signs of a Strange Quantum Effect
Using ESO’s Very Large Telescope, astronomers may have found the first observational indications of a strange quantum effect, first predicted in the 1930s. The polarization…
Quantum Physics
Researchers Derive a Formula for Tracking the Flow of Quantum Information
A team of reserchers has developed a formula for understanding where quantum objects land when they are transmitted. If objects in motion are like rainwater…
Particles Exhibit Their Quantum Nature Close to Absolute Zero
A newly published study from the Max Planck Institute reveals what would happen if an electric current no longer flowed, but trickled instead. What would…
Yale Engineers Advance Quantum Technology With Photon Control
Engineers from Yale University have developed a new technique to control the frequency of single photons. The ability to control the frequency of single photons…
Scientists Generate the Fastest Electric Current Ever Measured Inside a Solid Material
Using ultrafast laser flashes, physicists from the Max Planck Institute have generated the fastest electric current that has ever been measured inside a solid material….
Quantum Physics – Teleporting Toward a Quantum Internet
New experiments in Calgary tested quantum teleportation in actual infrastructure, representing a major step forward for the technology. Quantum physics is a field that appears…
Yale Engineers Develop A New Chip That Could Advance Quantum Technology
Yale engineers have developed a new device that converts visible light to infrared light suitable for fiber-optic transmission without destroying the light’s quantum state. The…
Yale Researchers Cross the “Break Even” Point in Preserving a Bit of Quantum Information
Using a novel system to encode, spot errors, decode, and correct errors in a quantum bit, researchers at Yale University have developed a device that…
Researchers Develop A Universal Quantum Gate
Scientists have now developed a universal quantum gate, which could become the key component in a quantum computer. Light particles completely ignore each other. In…
Schrödinger’s Cat Gets a Second Box
A team of physicists from Yale University have given Schrödinger’s cat a second box to play in, and the result may help further the quest…
New Research May Help in the Development of Nano-Optical Transistors for a Photonic Computer
Researchers show that a single molecule allows a beam of light with a few photons to be controlled – a step towards the photonic computer….
Scientists Develop a Light-Driven Three-Dimensional Plasmonic Nanosystem
Scientists at the Max Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems have developed a nanoplasmonic system in the form of a pair of scissors that they can…
Physicists Test the Response Time of Electrons
Researchers from the Laboratory for Attosecond Physics generated for the first time visible flashes of light in attosecond dimensions. They dispatched the light-flashes to electrons…
Scientists Propose a New Method to Probe the Evolutionary History of the Universe
New research from the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics suggests that oscillating heavy particles generated “clocks” in the primordial universe that could be used to determine…
Yale Engineers Devise Quantum Technology On A Chip
Engineers at the Yale School of Engineering and Applied Science have devised a process of nanofabrication to create a silicon chip that contains all the…
Physicists Achieve Quantum Entanglement at Room Temperature
A newly published study from the University of Chicago and Argonne National Laboratory demonstrates how macroscopic entanglement can be generated at room temperature and in…
Quantum Process Significantly Boosts the Energy That Can Be Harnessed from Sunlight
A newly published study details how a quantum process increases the number of electrons produced when light strikes a metal-dielectric interface. Researchers believe this finding…
Physicists Make First Ever Measurement of Antiproton Interactions
A team of scientists has announced the first ever measurement of antiproton interactions that make possible the existence of antimatter nuclei. The discovery gives physicists…