Physics & Astronomy

Physics & Astronomy

Broadband Metasurfaces Enhance Electromagnetic Beam Forming

In 2014, digital coding and programmable metasurfaces were proposed, which make it possible to manipulate the EM waves from the digital aspect, building up a…

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Real-Time Quantum Interference Observed with New UV Spectroscopy

To this end, the scientists excited rare gas atoms with specially prepared laser pulses. Then they tracked the response of the atoms with a new measurement…

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Ultrafast Optical Bit Switching: Vortex Direction Encodes Data

Rotation direction of the vortex carries the binary information

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Pitt Study Reveals New Electronic State of Matter Findings

A research team led by professors from the University of Pittsburgh Department of Physics and Astronomy has announced the discovery of a new electronic state…

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Electric solid propellant — can it take the heat?

Electric solid propellants are being explored as a safer option for pyrotechnics, mining, and in-space propulsion because they only ignite with an electric…

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CLINSPECT-M: Advancing Molecular Brain Research in Munich

Mass spectrometry permits the simultaneous and quantitative determination of minute quantities of thousands of biomolecules from tissues or body fluids. Such…

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Distant giant planets form differently than 'failed stars'

Using direct imaging with ground-based telescopes in Hawaii – W. M. Keck Observatory and Subaru Telescope on Maunakea – the team studied the orbits of these…

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Quantum Fluctuations Boost Room-Temperature Superconductivity

Reaching room-temperature superconductivity is one of the biggest dreams in physics. Its discovery would bring a technological revolution by providing…

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New Insights Into Superconducting Processes in Quantum Tech

The development of a quantum computer that can solve problems, which classical computers can only solve with great effort or not at all – this is the goal…

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Simulating Galaxy Formation Without Dark Matter Insights

Cosmologists nowadays assume that matter was not distributed entirely evenly after the Big Bang. The denser places attracted more and more matter from their…

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FEFU Scientists Create New Method for Quantum Computer Elements

FEFU scientists, together with colleagues from the Far Eastern Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences and foreign experts, designed a resonant lattice laser…

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ALMA Reveals Stunning Stellar Evolution and Cosmic Battles

Like humans, stars change with age and ultimately die. For the Sun and stars like it, this change will take it through a phase where, having burned all the…

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Artificial intelligence 'sees' quantum advantages

A wide range of problems in modern science are solved through quantum mechanical calculations. Some of the examples are research into chemical reactions and…

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Acoustically Driven Microrobot Beats Natural Microswimmers

Researchers at the Max Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems (MPI-IS) in Stuttgart developed a bullet-shaped, synthetic miniature robot with a diameter of…

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Single Atom Measures Quantum Information in Breakthrough Experiment

In their experiments, the scientists around Professor Dr Artur Widera, who researches quantum systems, observe individual caesium atoms in a rubidium gas that…

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Hydrogen Insights: Exploring Metal-To-Metal Hydride Interfaces

To understand the properties of materials, it is often vital to observe their structure at an atomic resolution. Visualizing atoms using a transmission…

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