Light-based quantum technologies, such as quantum communication and photonic quantum computing, require reliable sources of individual photons and, ideally, pairs of entangled photons. Semiconductor ...

New semiconductor quantum dots emit faster single photons, advancing photonic computing and quantum communication technologies.

A new momentum microscope at Forschungszentrum Jülich makes electrons and their properties in solids visible. The instrument, developed entirely in Jülich, provides unprecedentedly insights into ...

Cracking a 15 year physics mystery, researchers measured the precise size of a proton. In A Nutshell A team in Germany used an unprecedentedly precise laser measurement of hydrogen to pin down the ...

A team of physicists has uncovered a hidden topological structure within one of the most widely used sources of quantum entanglement.

Researchers at Politecnico di Milano and CNR-IFN have demonstrated all-optical logic operations in a tungsten disulfide (WS₂) ...

Garching, in collaboration with Prof. Dr. Randolf Pohl from the Institute for Physics at Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz (JGU), ha ...

A single flat metalens now handles both excitation and fluorescence collection for diamond quantum sensors, enabling ...

Scientists from Tomsk State University, the Institute of Electrophysics of the Ural Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences (Yekaterinburg) and the ...

Imaging-based single-cell physiological profiling holds great potential for uncovering fundamental bacterial cold shock response (CSR) mechanisms, but its application is impeded by severe focus drift ...

My academic path studying physics at Tsinghua University began in 1981 where I completed a Bachelor’s and Master’s before earning a PhD in 1992. I then did a postdoc at the Central Iron & Steel ...

To unlock materials of the future, including better photocatalysts or light-switchable superconductors, researchers need to ...