
Optical Computer Closer: Optical Transistor Made From Single Molecule
Researchers have
successfully created an
optical transistor from a
single molecule. This has
brought them one step closer
... > full story

Quantum Communications One Step Closer: Novel Ion Trap For Sensing Force And Light Developed
A novel ion trap could usher
in a new generation of
applications, because the
device holds promise as a
stylus for sensing very
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First Electronic Quantum Processor Created
Researchers have created the
first rudimentary
solid-state quantum
processor, and used the
two-qubit superconducting
chip to successfully run
... > full story

New Method To Detect Quantum Mechanical Effects In Ordinary Objects
Physicists have developed a
new tool that can be used to
search for quantum effects
in an ordinary object. ... > full story
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Quantum Encrypted Information Sent Over An Eight Node, Mesh Network
July 3, 2009 Researchers from across Europe have united to build the largest quantum key distribution network ever built. The efforts of 41 research and industrial organizations were realized as secure, quantum ... > full story -
Lasers Can Lengthen Quantum Bit Memory By 1,000 Times
June 25, 2009 Physicists have found a way to drastically prolong the shelf life of quantum bits, the 0s and 1s of quantum ... > full story -
New Exotic Material Could Revolutionize Electronics
June 16, 2009 Move over, silicon -- it may be time to give the Valley a new name. Physicists have confirmed the existence of a type of material that could one day provide dramatically faster, more efficient ... > full story -
The Dawn Of Quantum Applications
June 16, 2009 Technologies that exploit the unique weirdness of quantum mechanics could debut in the very near future, thanks to the groundbreaking work of a huge European research ... > full story -
Computing In The Quantum Dimension
June 14, 2009 A consortium of European researchers is solving some of the fundamental obstacles blocking real quantum computing applications in the short term. At the same time, it is helping to pave the way to a ... > full story -
Manipulating Light On A Chip For Quantum Technologies
June 10, 2009 A team of physicists and engineers has demonstrated exquisite control of single particles of light -- photons -- on a silicon chip to make a major advance towards long-sought-after quantum ... > full story -
Evidence Of Macroscopic Quantum Tunneling Detected In Nanowires
June 9, 2009 Scientists have demonstrated that, counter to classical Newtonian mechanics, an entire collection of superconducting electrons in an ultrathin superconducting wire is able to "tunnel" as a pack from ... > full story -
Physicists Demonstrate Quantum Entanglement In Mechanical System
June 4, 2009 Physicists have demonstrated entanglement -- a phenomenon peculiar to the atomic-scale quantum world -- in a mechanical system similar to those in the macroscopic everyday world. The work extends the ... > full story -
Scientists Demonstrate All-fiber Quantum Logic
June 4, 2009 A team of physicists and engineers have demonstrated all-fiber quantum logic, where single photons are generated and used to perform the controlled-NOT quantum logic gate in optical fibers with high ... > full story -
Breakthrough In Quantum Control Of Light: Implications For Banking, Drug Design, And More
May 31, 2009 Researchers have recently demonstrated a breakthrough in the quantum control of photons, the energy quanta of light. This is a significant result in quantum computation, and could eventually have ... > full story
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