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Atomic precision qubits in a silicon crystal

January 15, 2019
Quantum scientists in Australia have demonstrated the world’s first 3D atomic-scale quantum chip architecture.UNSW researchers showed the feasibility of their 3D chip architecture unveiled in 2015. This uses single-atom quantum...

Quantum duet shields spin

November 16, 2018
South Korean researchers have achieved a major breakthrough in shielding the quantum properties of single atoms on a surface.The scientists used the magnetism of single atoms, known as spin, as...

Laser chaos

September 27, 2018
To tame chaos in powerful semiconductor lasers, which causes instabilities, scientists have introduced quantum chaos. High-powered semiconductor lasers are used in materials processing, biomedical imaging and industrial research, but the...

Quantum computing a step closer with Electron pump

July 26, 2018
An international team say their research has moved the world one step closer to reliable, high-performance quantum computing.The team has developed a single-electron “pump”. The device developed by the researchers...

Double trouble improves optical sensing at nanoscale

June 18, 2018
The precision of measuring nanoscopic structures could be substantially improved by utilising the quantum effect of interference.Using the approach, researchers from the universities of Warwick and Glasgow have devised a...

“Spooky action at a distance” harnessed for telecoms

June 4, 2018
Physicists have succeeded in mastering a technique, which could allow transmission of quantum information over long distance.Professor Jürgen Eschner and his team at Saarland University in Saarbrücken, Germany, have entangled...

Quantum computers need tip-top error corrections

January 10, 2018
A team of quantum physicists have shown that large-scale quantum computers can be built with technology currently available, when combined with error-correction techniques.The study, carried out by an international team...

New quantum computer chip created

October 17, 2017
Researchers at the California Institute of Technology have created a computer chip with nanoscale optical quantum memory.

The Herculean effort to define the kilogram

April 28, 2017
One year ago today, Dr Bryan Kibble, an esteemed scientist from the National Physical Laboratory, best known for his work on redefining the kilogram passed away.

Neutron star explains quantum quirk

December 10, 2016
Researchers have observed for the first time quantum physics behaviour predicted 80 years ago.

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