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Optics & Photonics Dec 1, 2023

Photonic chip that 'fits together like Lego' opens door to semiconductor industry

Researchers at the University of Sydney Nano Institute have invented a compact silicon semiconductor chip that integrates electronics with photonic, or light, components. The new technology significantly expands radio-frequency ...

Optics & Photonics Nov 30, 2023

Researchers extend non-line-of-sight imaging towards longer wavelengths

Emerging technologies for non-line-of-sight imaging can detect objects even if they are around a corner or behind a wall. In new work, researchers use a new type of detector to extend this method from visible light into near ...

Optics & Photonics Nov 30, 2023

Two-photon lithography for photonic packaging: A promising solution

Photonic integrated circuits (PICs) are compact devices that combine multiple optical components on a single chip. They have a wide range of applications in communications, ranging, sensing, computing, spectroscopy, and quantum ...

Quantum Physics Nov 17, 2023

Q&A: Professor discusses new approaches for the implementation of the quantum internet

Researchers around the world are working on a network which could connect quantum computers with one another over long distances. Andreas Reiserer, Professor of Quantum Networks at the Technical University of Munich (TUM), ...

Optics & Photonics Nov 9, 2023

Photonics team develops high-performance ultrafast lasers that fit on a fingertip

Lasers are essential tools for observing, detecting, and measuring things in the natural world that we can't see with the naked eye. But the ability to perform these tasks is often restricted by the need to use expensive ...

Optics & Photonics Nov 2, 2023

Optical fiber–based, single-photon light source at room temperature for next-generation quantum processing

Quantum-based systems promise faster computing and stronger encryption for computation and communication systems. These systems can be built on fiber networks involving interconnected nodes which consist of qubits and single-photon ...

Optics & Photonics Oct 26, 2023

Singles become pairs: New insights into the light scattering of atoms

Researchers headed by Jürgen Volz and Arno Rauschenbeutel from the Department of Physics at the Humboldt University of Berlin, partners of the DAALI project, have gained new insights into the scattering of light by a fluorescent ...

Quantum Physics Oct 6, 2023

Scientists develop a semi-device independent, randomness-free test for quantum correlation

In a new Physical Review Letters study, scientists have successfully presented a proof of concept to demonstrate a randomness-free test for quantum correlations and non-projective measurements, offering a groundbreaking alternative ...

Optics & Photonics Oct 5, 2023

Discovery may enable network interface for quantum computers

A team of scientists at the QOT Centre for Quantum Optical Technologies, including a student from the Faculty of Physics (University of Warsaw), made a device capable of the conversion of quantum information between microwave ...

Optics & Photonics Oct 4, 2023

Navigating moiré physics and photonics with band offset tuning

When two lattices with distinct angles or periodicities come together, they conjure a moiré superlattice—a realm where astonishing phenomena like superconductivity and optical solitons spring to life. At the heart of this ...

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