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Quantum Âé¶¹ÒùÔºics Apr 10, 2018

Mini toolkit for measurements: New NIST chip hints at quantum sensors of the future

Researchers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have created a chip on which laser light interacts with a tiny cloud of atoms to serve as a miniature toolkit for measuring important quantities such ...

Optics & Photonics Apr 6, 2018

Photonic communication comes to computer chips

With novel optoelectronic chips and a new partnership with a top silicon-chip manufacturer, MIT spinout Ayar Labs aims to increase speed and reduce energy consumption in computing, starting with data centers.

Soft Matter Apr 6, 2018

Theorists described an inertial lift of particles in microchannels

A group of scientists from MSU, Frumkin Institute of Âé¶¹ÒùÔºical Chemistry and Electrochemistry of the Russian Academy of Sciences, and Juelich Research Center have described the mechanism of appearance of an inertial lift force ...

Nanophysics Mar 30, 2018

IBM scientists demo rocking Brownian motors for nanoparticles

Today, our IBM Research team published the first real world demonstration of a rocking Brownian motor for nanoparticles in the peer-review journal Science. The motors propel nanoscale particles along predefined racetracks ...

Optics & Photonics Mar 20, 2018

Researchers create microlaser that flies along hollow optical fiber

For the first time, researchers have optically trapped and propelled a particle-based laser for centimeters inside an optical fiber. The new flying microlaser enables highly sensitive temperature measurements along the length ...

Materials Science Mar 16, 2018

Scientists mimic neural tissue

U.S. Army-funded researchers at Brandeis University have discovered a process for engineering next-generation soft materials with embedded chemical networks that mimic the behavior of neural tissue. The breakthrough material ...

Robotics Mar 15, 2018

Sherlock Drones—automated investigators tackle toxic crime scenes

Crimes that involve chemical, biological, radiological or nuclear (CBRN) materials pose a deadly threat not just to the target of the attack but to innocent bystanders and police investigators. Often, these crimes may involve ...

Biotechnology Mar 14, 2018

'Body on a chip' could improve drug evaluation

MIT engineers have developed new technology that could be used to evaluate new drugs and detect possible side effects before the drugs are tested in humans. Using a microfluidic platform that connects engineered tissues from ...

Analytical Chemistry Mar 14, 2018

Technique combines light-based analytical methods with microfluidic sample processing for pathogen diagnosis

Scientists of the Leibniz-Institute of Photonic Technologies (Leibniz-IPHT), Center for Sepsis Control and Care at the University Hospital Jena and Friedrich Schiller University have developed a faster and cheaper alternative ...

Optics & Photonics Feb 22, 2018

IBM reveals novel energy-saving optical receiver with a new record of rapid power-on/off time

With the increasing popularization of datacenters and other bandwidth hungry interconnect applications, today's bandwidth growth of short-distance optical networks demands data transmission speeds of more than 100 Gb/s, calling ...

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