Scientists Explore Expanded Wavelength Single-Photon Emitters for the Quantum Internet of the Future Christopher Plain·July 31, 2024New research explores the possibility of using improved single-photon emitters to power the quantum internet of the future.
From 186,000 Miles Per Second to Zero: Scientists Use Photonic Crystal to Stop Light in its Tracks Christopher Plain·May 1, 2024Researchers in the Netherlands report the successful use of a photonic crystal to stop light in its tracks.
Breakthrough Method of Creating Individually Polarized Photons Could Yield Unhackable Quantum Internet Christopher Plain·August 25, 2023A new method for generating and polarizing individual photons may be the breakthrough needed to unlock a quantum internet.
Anomalous Phenomenon Observed in Quantum Bunching Effect “Utterly Contradicts Common Knowledge” Micah Hanks·June 22, 2023An anomalous bunching effect appears to contradict our accepted understanding of the properties of photons, according to a new paper.
This Little Quantum Light of Mine This week on The Debrief Weekly Report...The DARPA Liberty Lifter, A Particle Accelerator Breakthrough, and Controlling the Chaos of Light MJ Banias and Stephanie Gerk·March 24, 2023Join Stephanie Gerk and MJ Banias this week as they discuss the latest news from The Debrief, including whether DARPA can make a giant double-decker airplane.
Through the Looking-Glass: Odd New Metasurface Material is a “Doorway” to Strange Quantum Phenomenon Micah Hanks·September 13, 2022The creation of a new metasurface material could improve efforts to harness quantum entanglement in the production of innovative new technologies.
Chinese Research Team Claims to have Demonstrated “Quantum Supremacy” The physicists say their photonic quantum computer can demonstrate “quantum advantage,” but not everyone is convinced. Micah Hanks·December 9, 2020The physicists say their photonic quantum computer can demonstrate quantum supremacy, but not everyone is convinced.