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Quantum Âé¶¹ÒùÔºics May 31, 2017

Frequency modulation accelerates the research of quantum technologies

Many modern technological advances and devices are based on understanding quantum mechanics. Compared to semiconductors, hard disk drives or lasers, quantum devices are different in the sense that they directly harness quantum ...

General Âé¶¹ÒùÔºics May 26, 2017

Three teams find a way to measure frequencies with far better precision than previous techniques

(Âé¶¹ÒùÔº)—Three teams working independently have found a nearly identical way to boost the resolution of quantum magnetic sensors, allowing frequency measurements with far higher precision than previous techniques. Two ...

Quantum Âé¶¹ÒùÔºics May 26, 2017

Toward mass-producible quantum computers

Quantum computers are experimental devices that offer large speedups on some computational problems. One promising approach to building them involves harnessing nanometer-scale atomic defects in diamond materials.

Quantum Âé¶¹ÒùÔºics May 8, 2017

Unpolarized single-photon generation with true randomness from diamond

The Tohoku University research group of Professor Keiichi Edamatsu and Postdoctoral fellow Naofumi Abe has demonstrated dynamically and statically unpolarized single-photon generation using diamond. This result is expected ...

Nanomaterials Apr 26, 2017

World-first images of electric currents in graphene released

Researchers at the University of Melbourne are the first in the world to image how electrons move in two-dimensional graphene, a boost to the development of next-generation electronics.

Quantum Âé¶¹ÒùÔºics Apr 17, 2017

Âé¶¹ÒùÔºicists create time crystals: New form of matter may hold key to developing quantum machines

Harvard physicists have created a new form of matter - dubbed a time crystal - which could offer important insights into the mysterious behavior of quantum systems.

Quantum Âé¶¹ÒùÔºics Apr 10, 2017

Diamonds coupled using quantum physics

Atomic defects in diamonds can be used as quantum memories. Researchers at TU Wien for the first time have succeeded in coupling the defects in various diamonds using quantum physics.

General Âé¶¹ÒùÔºics Mar 8, 2017

Researchers propose technique for measuring weak or nonexistent magnetic fields

Âé¶¹ÒùÔºicists at the University of Iowa have proposed a new technique to detect and measure materials that give off weak magnetic signals or have no magnetic field at all. Their solution would use a noninvasive probe to induce ...

Nanophysics Feb 15, 2017

Imaging technique for unique views of single molecules that conventional methods can't match

Determining the exact configuration of proteins and other complex biological molecules is an important step toward understanding their functions, including how they bind with receptors in the body. But such imaging is difficult ...

Nanophysics Feb 14, 2017

Turning up the heat for perfect (nano)diamonds

Quantum mechanics, the physics that governs nature at the atomic and subatomic scale, contains a host of new physical phenomena to explore quantum states at the nanoscale. Though tricky, there are ways to exploit these inherently ...

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