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Quantum Realm: Forging New Pathways to Quantum Devices
March 4, 2013 Physicists are manipulating light on superconducting chips, and forging new pathways to building the quantum devices of the future -- including super-fast and powerful quantum ... > full story -
Getting Around the Uncertainty Principle: Physicists Make First Direct Measurements of Polarization States of Light
March 3, 2013 Researchers have applied a recently developed technique to directly measure for the first time the polarization states of light. Their work both overcomes some important challenges of Heisenberg's ... > full story -
Space Race Underway to Create Quantum Satellite
February 28, 2013 A new article describes how a quantum space race is under way to create the world's first global quantum-communication ... > full story -
Atoms With Quantum-Memory
February 28, 2013 Order tends towards disorder. This is also true for quantum states. Measurements show that in quantum mechanics this transition can be quite different from what we experience in our daily ... > full story -
Connecting the (Quantum) Dots: First Viable High-Speed Quantum Computer Moves Closer
February 26, 2013 Scientists have developed a new method that better preserves the units necessary to power lightning-fast electronics, known as qubits. Hole spins, rather than electron spins, can keep quantum bits in ... > full story -
Newly Observed Properties of Vacuums: Light Particles Illuminate the Vacuum
February 26, 2013 Researchers have succeeded in showing experimentally that vacuums have properties not previously observed. According to the laws of quantum mechanics, it is a state with abundant potentials. Vacuums ... > full story -
Quantum Algorithm Breakthrough: Performs a True Calculation for the First Time
February 24, 2013 Scientists have demonstrated a quantum algorithm that performs a true calculation for the first time. Quantum algorithms could one day enable the design of new materials, pharmaceuticals or clean ... > full story -
Quantum Dots That Assemble Themselves
February 20, 2013 Scientists have demonstrated a process whereby quantum dots can self-assemble at optimal locations in nanowires, a breakthrough that could improve solar cells, quantum computing, and lighting ... > full story -
Breakthrough Architecture for Quantum Computers Proposed
February 17, 2013 Scientists have proposed a new computational model that may become the architecture for a scalable quantum ... > full story -
Playing Quantum Tricks With Measurements
February 17, 2013 Physicists have performed an experiment that seems to contradict the foundations of quantum theory – at first glance. The team reversed a quantum measurement in a prototype quantum information ... > full story
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