Articles tagged with "Quantum Physics"

Sort by

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.

Photonic crystals key to quantum networks

March 1, 2016
US researchers have created a crystal structure that could be used in future quantum networks.

Quantum Physics conundrum proved unsolvable

January 5, 2016
A physics problem on determining whether a material has superconductive properties or nor has been declared impossible to solve.

New record set at CERN

December 1, 2015
The Large Hadron Collider (LHC) has achieved collisions between lead nuclei at the highest levels since it was opened.

Quantum standard for amp achieved

April 11, 2014
A quantum standard for the ampere can now join the ranks alongside the volt and ohm thanks to research from the Physikalisch-Technische Bundesanstalt (PTB). The research team – led by...

Pin It on Pinterest