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Short Movies Stored in an Atomic Vapor
May 29, 2012 — A two-frame "movie" has been stored for the first time in a vapor of room-temperature rubidium ... > full story -
Metamaterials, Quantum Dots Show Promise for New Technologies
May 24, 2012 — Researchers are edging toward the creation of new optical technologies using "nanostructured metamaterials" capable of ultra-efficient transmission of light, with potential applications including ... > full story -
Exotic Particles, Chilled and Trapped, Form Giant Matter Wave
May 24, 2012 — Physicists have trapped and cooled exotic particles called excitons so effectively that they condensed and cohered to form a giant matter wave, a signature of a state called a Bose-Einstein ... > full story -
Unusual Quantum Effect Discovered in Earliest Stages of Photosynthesis
May 24, 2012 — Quantum physics and plant biology seem like two branches of science that could not be more different, but surprisingly they may in fact be intimately tied. Scientists have discovered an unusual ... > full story -
Big Step Toward Quantum Computing: Efficient and Tunable Interface for Quantum Networks
May 23, 2012 — Quantum computers may someday revolutionize the information world. But in order for quantum computers at distant locations to communicate with one another, they have to be linked together in a ... > full story -
Elusive Quasiparticles Realized: Repulsive Polarons in an Ultracold Quantum Gas
May 23, 2012 — In quantum physics physical processes in condensed matter and other many-body systems can often be described with quasiparticles. For the first time physicists have succeeded in experimentally ... > full story -
First Bose-Einstein Condensate of Erbium: Quantum Condensate of the Thirteenth Kind
May 22, 2012 — Scientists have created a condensate of the exotic element erbium. Ultracold quantum gases have exceptional properties and offer an ideal system to study basic physical phenomena. Erbuim is a very ... > full story -
Hall Effect at the Speed of Light: How Can You Demonstrate Relativistic Effects With Your Mobile Phone?
May 21, 2012 — The relativistic Hall effect describing objects rotating at speeds comparable with the speed of light has now been ... > full story -
Good News for Nanomedicine: Quantum Dots Appear Safe in Pioneering Study on Primates
May 20, 2012 — A pioneering study to gauge the toxicity of quantum dots in primates has found the tiny crystals to be safe over a one-year period, a hopeful outcome for doctors and scientists seeking new ways to ... > full story -
Quantum Computing: The Light at the End of the Tunnel May Be a Single Photon
May 18, 2012 — Semiconductors are the foundation of modern computer technology. Now a photon's literal quantum leap may point the way to a semiconductor-based quantum ... > full story
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