A new ion trap for larger quantum computers

The experimental setup of the ETH researchers. The trap chip is located inside the container underneath the silver cupola, in which a lens captures the light emitted by the trapped…

Powerful new tool ushers in new era of quantum materials research

INRS Professor Fabio Boschini and colleagues at QMI-UBC put TR-ARPES photoemission technique in the spotlight. Credit: Fabio Boschini (INRS) Research in quantum materials is paving the way for groundbreaking discoveries…

Exploring exotic behaviors in population-imbalanced fermionic systems

Quantum-mechanical ‘molecules’ spotted in superconducting devices

Quantum imaging could create bright future for advanced microscopes

Credit: University of Glasgow The unique properties of quantum physics could help solve a longstanding problem that prevents microscopes from producing sharper images at the smallest scales, researchers say. The…

Pendulum experiment reveals insights into topological materials

Chaviva Sirote-Katz checking the system. Credit: Tel Aviv University A recent study conducted at Tel Aviv University has devised a large mechanical system that operates under dynamical rules akin to…

Exploring the surface properties of NiO with low-energy electron diffraction

Researchers carry out surface LEED crystallography of antiferromagnetic crystal NiO, providing experimental as well as theoretical insights for applications such as ultrafast spintronics. Credit: Masamitsu Hoshino and Hiroshi Tanaka/Sophia University…

Optically trapped quantum droplets of light can bind together to form macroscopic complexes

Scientists propose new scheme for the quantum battery using waveguides

A lossless and coherent energy exchange between the separated quantum battery and quantum charger is mediated by the electromagnetic field. It permits the realization of a remote-charging and anti-aging quantum…

Weird electron behavior gets even weirder: Charge fractionalization observed spectroscopically