Laser pulse compression technology invented in the late 1980s developed high-power short-pulse laser techniques, enhancing laser intensity 10-million-fold in a…
-Scientists at the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory are the first to successfully simulate an atomic nucleus using a quantum computer. The…
Researchers at Columbia Engineering have demonstrated, for the first time, a chip-based dual-comb spectrometer in the mid-infrared range, that requires no…
Quantum entanglement forms the heart of the second quantum revolution: it is a key characteristic used to understand forms of quantum matter, and a key…
Surveying the extremes of the galaxy population
That pioneering research, which won the 2014 Nobel Prize in Chemistry, has enabled researchers to track proteins in fertilized eggs, visualize how molecules…
A quantum internet promises completely secure communication. But using quantum bits or qubits to carry information requires a radically new piece of hardware -…
The study of the effect of strong interactions in quantum systems is particularly challenging, however, it is well known that strong interaction between…
The researchers combined new Hubble observations with archival Hubble images for 50 star-forming spiral and dwarf galaxies in the local universe, offering a…
The prestigious journal Science has echoed a novel experiment in the field of quantum physics in which several members of the Quantum Information Theory and…
Recently, researchers from Harvard and MIT succeeded in trapping a record 53 atoms and individually controlling their quantum state, realizing what is called a…
Scientists have been researching ways of generating packets of electrons in extremely short timescales for several years. Such pulses enable ultrafast…
The historic first detection of gravitational waves from colliding black holes far outside our galaxy opened a new window to understanding the universe. A…
The age of quantum technology has long been heralded. Decades of research into the quantum world have led to the development of methods that make it possible…
Unlike ordinary metals, superconductors have the unique capability of transporting electrical currents without any loss. Nowadays, their technological…
Transitions between different phases of matter are part of our day-to-day lives: when water freezes, for example, it passes from liquid to solid state. Some of…