In a stunning leap for quantum optics, scientists have generated ultrafast light pulses whose quantum uncertainty can be ...

Cornell researchers have built a programmable optical chip that can change the color of light by merging photons, without ...

A network of optical cavities could be used to detect gravitational waves (GWs) in an unexplored range of frequencies, according to researchers in the UK. Using technology already within reach, the ...

Researchers from the University of Arizona, working with an international team, have captured and controlled quantum ...

A new experiment confirms that angular momentum conservation holds even when a single photon is split into two.

Due to come online later this year and packed with state-of-the-art optics, Advanced LIGO is aiming for a direct detection of gravitational waves that will open a new window on the universe, say Iain ...

Researchers from Shandong Normal University and the Australian National University have developed a new class of metasurfaces ...

Quantum mechanics describes the weird behavior of microscopic particles. Using quantum systems to perform computation ...

Frenchman Michel H Devoret as well as his longtime American collaborator John M Martinis and the Briton John Clarke were on ...

A ccording to Alfred Nobel's will, the Nobel Prize in Physics was to go to "the person who shall have made the most important ...