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General Physics Mar 28, 2025

Physicist revisits the computational limits of life and Schrödinger's essential question in the era of quantum computing

More than 80 years ago, Erwin Schrödinger, a theoretical physicist steeped in the philosophy of Schopenhauer and the Upanishads, delivered a series of public lectures at Trinity College, Dublin, which eventually came to be ...

Optics & Photonics Mar 25, 2025

Cascaded-mode interferometer could replace beam-splitting waveguides for fiber optics

Interferometers, devices that can modulate aspects of light, play the important role of modulating and switching light signals in fiber-optic communications networks and are frequently used for gas sensing and optical computing.

Optics & Photonics Mar 5, 2025

Cold atoms on a chip: Opening the doors to accessible quantum research

UC Santa Barbara researchers are working to move cold atom quantum experiments and applications from the laboratory tabletop to chip-based systems, opening new possibilities for sensing, precision timekeeping, quantum computing ...

Bio & Medicine Mar 3, 2025

Quantum properties in atom-thick semiconductors offer new way to detect electrical signals in cells

For decades, scientists have relied on electrodes and dyes to track the electrical activity of living cells. Now, engineers at the University of California San Diego have discovered that quantum materials just a single atom ...

Optics & Photonics Mar 3, 2025

A quantum computing startup says it is already making millions of light-powered chips

American quantum computing startup PsiQuantum announced yesterday that it has cracked a significant puzzle on the road to making the technology useful: manufacturing quantum chips in useful quantities.

Nanophysics Feb 25, 2025

Using weak spots in semiconductor nanoplatelets to direct nanoscale assemblies

Cadmium selenide nanoplatelets provide a promising foundation for the development of innovative electronic materials. Researchers around the world have taken a particular interest in these tiny platelets, which are only a ...

Optics & Photonics Feb 20, 2025

Microwave-to-optics transduction: Research demonstrates readout technique for superconducting qubits

Joint research demonstrating the ability to readout superconducting qubits with an optical transducer was published in Nature Physics.

Optics & Photonics Feb 13, 2025

Fabrication method advances high-performance photon detector technology

From high-speed communication to quantum computing and sensing, the detection, transmission, and manipulation of light (photons) have transformed modern electronics. Central to these systems are photon detectors, which detect ...

Optics & Photonics Feb 11, 2025

Exploiting photon colors for a high-performance quantum internet

Data security on the internet is under threat: in the future, quantum computers could decode even encrypted files sent over the internet in no time. Researchers worldwide are, therefore, experimenting with quantum networks ...

Optics & Photonics Feb 11, 2025

Physicists achieve fully optical readout of superconducting qubits

Qubits—the fundamental units of quantum information—drive entire tech sectors. Among them, superconducting qubits could be instrumental in building a large-scale quantum computer, but they rely on electrical signals and are ...

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