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New Optical Framed Knots Could be Applied in Modern Technologies

In a world first, researchers from the University of Ottawa in collaboration with Israeli scientists have been able to create optical framed knots in the laboratory that could potentially be applied in modern technologies.

19 Oct 2020

Researchers Demonstrate Actively Controlled Transport of Stored Light

A team of physicists led by Professor Patrick Windpassinger at Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz has successfully transported light stored in a quantum memory over a distance of 1.2 millimeters.

14 Oct 2020

Researchers Find a Way to Generate Single, Identical Photons

Secure telecommunications networks and rapid information processing make much of modern life possible.

9 Oct 2020

Scientists Connect Optical Atomic Clocks Across the Earth Using Signals from Distant Stars

Using radio telescopes observing distant stars, scientists have connected optical atomic clocks on different continents.

9 Oct 2020

UNSW Researchers Create Semiconductor Qubits with Lowest Noise Level on Record

Researchers at UNSW Sydney have demonstrated the lowest noise level on record for a semiconductor quantum bit, or qubit. The research was published in Advanced Materials.

9 Oct 2020

Researchers Use Terahertz-Frequency Light to Probe the Unusual Behavior of Disordered Systems

Researchers led by the University of Tsukuba studied the vibrational modes of an intrinsically disordered protein to understand its anomalously strong response at low frequencies.

17 Sep 2020

Researchers Design a Silicon-Based Light Source to Generate Single Photons

Quantum technology holds great promise: Just a few years from now, quantum computers are expected to revolutionize database searches, AI systems, and computational simulations.

16 Sep 2020

Researchers Use Quantum Optics to Advance State-of-the-Art Microscopy

Researchers at the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory used quantum optics to advance state-of-the-art microscopy and illuminate a path to detecting material properties with greater sensitivity than is possible with traditional tools.

9 Sep 2020

Ultra-Short Laser to Detect Second Harmonic Generation in Organic Superconductors

In contemporary information technology (IT), the movement of electrons in a central processing unit (CPU) is responsible for processing and carrying the data.

7 Sep 2020

New Molecular Coupling Tool Employs Green Light and pH Triggers

Queensland University of Technology researchers have created a new molecular coupling tool employing both green light and pH triggers that has potential for use in applications such as drug delivery and 3D cell culture platforms.

25 Aug 2020