Scientists Unlock New Way To Control Exotic Light Waves in 2D Materials
Illustrative scenario of propagation of DPP, at Terahertz frequencies, induced by the tip of a s-SNOM microscope in…
Scientists Unlock Diamond’s Quantum Potential
Illustration showing photon emission from a nanodiamond and light directed by a bullseye antenna. Credit: SciTechDaily.com, inspired by…
Scientists Discover “Virtual Charges” That Exist Only When Light Hits
High-precision optical components used to manipulate attosecond light pulses. Credit: Politecnico di Milano A study led by Politecnico…
UCLA scientists use light to create energy-efficient generative AI models
Artificial intelligence has dazzled the world with its ability to create pictures, words, and even music from scratch.…
Scientists Capture W State, Unlocking Quantum Teleportation
A 25-year quantum puzzle is solved, bringing teleportation closer to reality. Achieving the entanglement measurement of the W…
Strathclyde Uni joins UK’s first neuromorphic computing hub
The University of Strathclyde is set to bring its neuromorphic photonics expertise to the UK’s first centre for…
All-optical polarization encoding and modulation by nonlinear interferometry at the nanoscale
Neshev, D. N. & Miroshnichenko, A. E. Enabling smart vision with metasurfaces. Nat. Photonics 17, 26–35 (2023). Article …
Hollow glass fiber transmits internet with 1,000x greater capacity
The next internet revolution may come through a hollow strand of glass. Instead of the solid glass cores…
Chemistry in pictures: Glow-in-the-dark succulents
These succulents got a glow up from researchers in China who injected the plants with inorganic phosphor…
A Simple Shift in Light Control Could Revolutionize Quantum Computing
The new approach uses a purely optical technique called stimulated two-photon excitation to generate streams of photons in…
A single-photon source based on topological bulk cavity
Design of single-photon source based on topological bulk state Figure 1 provides a detailed illustration of the design…
Quantum light technique enables sharper, earlier disease detection
Scientists have hacked the rules of light–matter interaction to spot disease earlier than ever before. A Johns Hopkins…