
Research Continues On Secure, Mobile, Quantum Communications
Researchers are
investigating long-distance,
mobile optical links
imperative for secure
quantum communications
capabilities in theater.
... > full story

All-electric Spintronics Created
Scientists have always
attempted to develop spin
transistors by incorporating
local ferromagnets into
device architectures. A far
better and practical way to
manipulate the orientation
... > full story

Physicists Are Discovering Ways To Build Rogue Waves Out Of Light
Research into monstrous
rogue waves points the way
to improved long distance
optical communication, and
could help us understand how
... > full story

Physicists Develop Multifunctional Storage Device For Light
Light can be confined to a
very small space using a
microscopic container
surrounded by reflective
walls. The light can then be
... > full story
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Quantum Gas Microscope Offers Glimpse Of Quirky Ultracold Atoms
November 4, 2009 Physicists have created a quantum gas microscope that can be used to observe single atoms at temperatures so low the particles follow the rules of quantum mechanics, behaving in bizarre ways. The ... > full story -
Quantum Computer Chips Now One Step Closer To Reality
October 17, 2009 In the quest for smaller, faster computer chips, researchers are increasingly turning to quantum mechanics -- the exotic physics of the small. The problem: the manufacturing techniques required to ... > full story -
Physicists Measure Elusive 'Persistent Current' That Flows Forever
October 12, 2009 Physicists have made the first definitive measurements of "persistent current," a small but perpetual electric current that flows naturally through tiny rings of metal wire even without an external ... > full story -
Building A Better Qubit: Combining Six Photons Avoids Quantum Data Scrambling
October 11, 2009 The qubits that carry quantum information are typically fragile, but a new method of combing six photons leads to robust qubits that are immune to many of the effects that threaten to scramble ... > full story -
Classical Chaos Occurs In The Quantum World, Scientists Find
October 8, 2009 For the first time, researchers have produced experimental evidence that classical chaos occurs in the quantum ... > full story -
To Peer Inside A Living Cell: Quantum Mechanics Could Help Build Ultra-high-resolution Electron Microscopes
October 7, 2009 Electrical engineers have proposed a new scheme that can overcome a critical limitation of high-resolution electron microscopes: they cannot be used to image living cells because the electrons ... > full story -
Physicists Create First Atomic-scale Map Of Quantum Dots
September 30, 2009 Physicists have created the first atomic-scale maps of quantum dots, a major step toward the goal of producing "designer dots" that can be tailored for specific ... > full story -
Quantum Mechanics Advance Reported Using Superconducting Electrical Circuit
September 24, 2009 Physicists have made an important advance in quantum mechanics, demonstrating that they could detect the quantum correlations in the results of measurements of entangled quantum bits, using a ... > full story -
First Bose-Einstein Condensate With Calcium Atoms Produced
September 24, 2009 Physicists in Germany have succeeded for the first time worldwide in producing a Bose-Einstein condensate from the alkaline earth element calcium. The use of alkaline earth atoms creates new ... > full story -
Diamonds May Be The Ultimate MRI Probe, Say Quantum Physicists
September 23, 2009 Diamonds, it has long been said, are a girl's best friend. But a research team has recently found that the gems might turn out to be a patient's best friend as ... > full story
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