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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
Blackest Black Ever: Ultra-thin Material Absorbs Almost 100% Of Light
It appears to be a paradox:
ultra-thin material that
absorbs all incident light.
Nonetheless, it does exist.
Researchers have
... > 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
... > full story
New Exotic Subatomic Particle Observed: Omega-sub-b Baryon
Physicists have announced
the observation of a new
particle, the Omega-sub-b
(Ωb). The
particle contains three
quarks -- two strange quarks
... > 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 -
Putting A Freeze On Oscillator Vibrations
June 30, 2009 — Physicists have successfully landed a one-two punch on a tiny glass sphere, refrigerating it in liquid helium and then dosing its perimeter with a laser beam, to bring its naturally occurring ... > full story -
First Electronic Quantum Processor Created
June 29, 2009 — Researchers have created the first rudimentary solid-state quantum processor, and used the two-qubit superconducting chip to successfully run elementary algorithms, demonstrating quantum information ... > full story -
Scientists Reach Milestone In Study Of Emergent Magnetism
June 28, 2009 — Studying simple metallic chromium, scientists have discovered a pressure-driven quantum critical regime and has achieved the first direct measurement of a "naked" quantum singularity in an elemental ... > 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 -
Giant Molecules Made Of Rydberg Atoms Discovered
June 24, 2009 — Researchers have discovered giant Rydberg molecules with a bond as large as a red blood cell. Determining how Rydberg molecules interact is important because Rydberg atoms are a key ingredient in ... > full story -
New Method To Detect Quantum Mechanical Effects In Ordinary Objects
June 23, 2009 — Physicists have developed a new tool that can be used to search for quantum effects in an ordinary ... > full story -
Scientists Break Light Modulation Speed Record -- Twice
June 22, 2009 — Researchers have constructed a light-emitting transistor that has set a new record with a signal-processing modulation speed of 4.3 gigahertz, breaking the previous record of 1.7 gigahertz held by a ... > full story -
Scientists Use High-pressure 'Alchemy' To Create Nonexpanding Metals
June 21, 2009 — By squeezing a typical metal alloy at pressures hundreds of thousands of times greater than normal atmospheric pressure, scientistshave created a material that does not expand when heated, as does ... > 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
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