Controlling triple quantum dots in a zinc oxide semiconductor

Rare Particle Pairs Point to Primordial Soup’s Temperature at Different Stages

Newswise — UPTON, N.Y. — At the Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider (RHIC), a U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Science user facility for nuclear physics research at DOE’s Brookhaven…

How sound and light act alike—and not—at the smallest scale

The setup of the experiment in the optical lab, with the semiconductor crystal containing the double slits in the centre. Credit: Leiden University A world-famous light experiment from 1801 has…

Ultrafast electron diffraction captures atomic layers twisting in response to light

Optimal scaling for magic state distillation in quantum computing achieved

On-chip cryptographic protocol lets quantum computers self-verify results amid hardware noise

The Quantinuum H1 Quantum Processing Unit, used in the recent study. Credit: Quantinuum. Quantum computers, machines that process information leveraging quantum mechanical effects, could outperform classical computers on some optimization…

Stable molecule trapped with deep ultraviolet light for the first time

The experimental setup: Magneto-optical trap for laser cooling of aluminum monofluoride (AlF). Credit: FHI Researchers from the Department of Molecular Physics at the Fritz Haber Institute have demonstrated the first…

Single organic molecule triggers Kondo effect in molecular-scale ‘Kondo box’

by Li Xiangyang; Zhao Weiwei, Hefei Institutes of Physical Science, Chinese Academy of Sciences Illustration of a molecular Kondo-box singlet formed by large orbital overlap between symmetry-matched dπ and π…

Quantum nonlocality may be inherent in the very nature of identical particles

Nonlocality seems to be enchanted into such a fundamental property of our universe as the indistinguishability of quantum particles. Credit: IFJ PAN, AI At its deepest physical foundations, the world…

Quantum ‘pinball’ state of matter in electrons allows both conducting and insulating properties, physicists discover