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Frequency Entangled Photons Boost Quantum Sensing Capabilities

In a study published in the journal Light: Science & Applications, researchers from Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH) created a new type of quantum entanglement where photons are linked by frequency instead of path, achieving double the resolution of traditional methods.

29 Apr 2024

A New Spin on Materials Analysis

Researchers Koichiro Yaji and Shunsuke Tsuda at the National Institute for Materials Science in Japan have developed an improved type of microscope that can visualize key aspects of electron spin states in materials.

18 Apr 2024

Electrically Controlled Polaritons Illuminate Next-Gen Displays

A research team led by Professor Kyoung-Duck Park and Hyeongwoo Lee, an integrated PhD Student from the Department of Physics at Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH), has introduced a groundbreaking technique in ultra-high-resolution spectroscopy.

9 Apr 2024

Quantum Nanolaminates: Revolution in Dielectric Layer Designs

LASER COMPONENTS is at the cutting edge of research. As part of the "QuantUV" research project, the R&D department in Olching investigated how the absorption edge of anti-reflective coatings can be shifted into the short wavelength range by using quantum nanolaminates (QNL).

7 Mar 2024

The Challenge of Dynamic Range and Fidelity in Single-Photon Detection Technology

An increasingly common tactic in quantum information technology is the use of single photons as qubits. In many quantum systems, such as quantum metrology, quantum computation, and quantum communication, it is essential to determine the photon count precisely.

12 Feb 2024

Inverse Design Techniques to Embed Optical Circuits

Researchers at Edinburgh, Scotland's Heriot-Watt University have developed a potent new method for programming optical circuits, which are essential for the development of future technologies like ultrafast quantum computers and unhackable communications networks.

22 Jan 2024

Anisotropic Plasmon Engineering Unlocks Multilevel Polarised Upconversion

National University of Singapore (NUS) researchers have introduced an upconversion plasmonphore platform to enable precise control over the polarisation of isotropic upconversion nanoparticles (UCNPs).

11 Jan 2024

Light-Driven Magnetic Control: A Memory Technology Breakthrough

A recent study conducted at Hebrew University has shown a hitherto undiscovered relationship between magnetism and light.

5 Jan 2024

Riverlane Partners with Infleqtion and Nüvü Cameras to Help Quantum Computers ‘See’ Their Qubits

A new project will bring together leading UK and Canadian companies to develop the imaging systems to measure qubit states.

7 Dec 2023

Controlling Electron Quantum States with High-Resolution Microscopy

Researchers at the University of Regensburg have discovered a technique for controlling the quantum state of individual electrons by employing a high-resolution atomic microscope.

7 Dec 2023

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