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Three-dimensional view helps laser in building new molecules

International team of scientists develops new feedback method for optimizing the laser pulse shapes used in the control of chemical reactions.

International team of scientists develops new feedback method for optimizing the laser pulse shapes used in the control…

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IBM Scientists Demonstrate Quantum Phenomenon for the First Time Using a Plastic Film

Originally predicted in the 1920s by Satyendranath Bose and Albert Einstein, applications could include energy-efficient lasers and optical switches, critical components for future computer systems processing Big Data

For the first time, scientists at IBM Research have demonstrated a complex quantum mechanical phenomenon known as Bose-E…

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Scientists prove Heisenberg’s intuition correct

An international team of scientists has provided proof of a key feature of quantum physics – Heisenberg’s error-disturba…

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Berkeley Lab Researchers Create a Nonlinear Light-generating Zero-Index MetaMaterial

Holds Promise for Future Quantum Networks and Light Sources

While quantum technologies remain grist for science fiction, a team of researchers with the U.S. Department of Energy La…

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New $5 million lab to grow building blocks of quantum devices set to open

A first-of-its-kind, world-class laboratory that could lead to the creation of quantum materials for use in a new genera…

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New hologram technology created with tiny nanoantennas

Researchers have created tiny holograms using a "metasurface" capable of the ultra-efficient control of light, represent…

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A Cutting-Edge Detector for Astronomers

The instrument is based on a superconducting detector array that measures the energy of individual photons

Semiconductors have had a nice run, but for certain applications, such as astrophysics, they are being edged out by supe…

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You can’t get entangled without a wormhole

MIT physicist finds the creation of entanglement simultaneously gives rise to a wormhole.

MIT physicist finds the creation of entanglement simultaneously gives rise to a wormhole

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Nanoscale photonic integrated circuit using surface plasmon polaritons on silicon

Researches at Toyohashi University of Technology (Toyohashi Tech) have developed a nanoscale integrated circuit consisti…

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PG&O’s On-Demand Optical Fabrication Capabilities

The company’s extensive glass fabrication capabilities include annealing, Blanchard and centerless grinding, CNC machini…

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Guild Optical Associates Chooses 2014 Donation Candidate

Each year Guild Optical Associates attempts to find a good cause in which to donate optical components. The donation of…

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A new simulatable model displaying exotic quantum phenomena

Scientists at MPQ develop a new model for realizing the Fractional Quantum Hall Effect in lattice systems

Researchers have developed a new lattice model which gives rise to FQH-like behaviour

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Seeing a photon without absorbing it

MPQ-physicists can detect an optical photon twice.

A team of scientists in the Quantum Dynamics Division of Prof. Gerhard Rempe at the Max-Planck-Institute of Quantum Opti…

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Institute of Optics Director Named Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science

Xi-Cheng Zhang, M. Parker Givens Professor of Optics and director of the Institute of Optics at the University of Roches…

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Ultra-sensitive force sensing

Thermal nonlinearities in a nanomechanical oscillator in Nature Physics.

ICFO researchers have optically levitated nanoparticles in high vacuum conditions and measured the highest Q-factor ever…

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Infrared vision lets researchers see through — and into — multiple layers of graphene

The method involves shooting a beam of infrared light at the stack, and measuring how the light wave's direction of osci…

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Quantum Reality More Complex Than Previously Thought

Experiments on individual photons, conducted by physicists from the Faculty of Physics at the University of Warsaw (FUW)…

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NIST Demonstrates How Losing Information Can Benefit Quantum Computing

Suggesting that quantum computers might benefit from losing some data, physicists at the National Institute of Standards…

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PMMA aspheres with ultra-precision

With increased production capacities in the ultra-precision field, asphericon is able to produce customer-specific plast…

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Determining the quantum geometry of a crystal

LMU/MPQ-physicists succeed in measuring geometric properties of energy bands in light crystals.

Geometrical phases occur in many places in nature. One of the simplest examples is the Foucault pendulum: a tall pendulu…

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