A new light-based breakthrough could help quantum computers finally scale up. Stanford researchers created miniature optical cavities that efficiently collect light from individual atoms, allowing ...

A new chip-based quantum memory uses nanoprinted “light cages” to trap light inside atomic vapor, enabling fast, reliable storage of quantum information. The structures can be fabricated with extreme ...

Stanford physicists have engineered a sophisticated optical cavity capable of harvesting single photons from individual atoms ...

A hundred years ago, quantum mechanics was a radical theory that baffled even the brightest minds. Today, it's the backbone of technologies that shape our lives, from lasers and microchips to quantum ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Scientists at the Institute of Science Tokyo have announced a breakthrough in quantum error ...

Quantum light sources are fickle. They can flicker like stars in the night sky and can fade out like a dying flashlight.

Quantum light is moving from blackboard equations into engineered hardware, and the shift is starting to redraw the map of advanced technology. By sculpting individual photons in space, time and ...

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