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Making waves: Mathematicians crack quantum chaos conjecture

Other Sciences / Mathematics

created Oct 10, 2008 | popularity 4.7 / 5 (69) | comments 3

The American Institute of Mathematics announces that Soundararajan and Roman Holowinsky have proven a significant version of the quantum unique ergodicity conjecture. Their work, based in the pure mathematics area of number ...





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Quantum leap in hi-tech performance

Physics / General Physics

created Sep 25, 2008 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (21) | comments 1

For years, physicists have been heralding the revolutionary potential of using quantum mechanics to build a new generation of supercomputers, unbreakable codes, and ultra-fast and secure communication networks.


Quantum technologies move a step closer with the demonstration of an 'entanglement' filter

Physics / General Physics

created Jan 22, 2009 | popularity 4.6 / 5 (8) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- A team of physicists and engineers has demonstrated an optical device that filters two particles of light (or photons) based on the correlations between their polarisation that are only allowed in the seemingly ...


Physicist wins Packard Fellowship

Physicist wins Packard Fellowship

Physics / General Physics

created Oct 16, 2009 | popularity 2.3 / 5 (3) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- MIT physicist Pablo Jarillo-Herrero has won a 2009 David and Lucile Packard Fellowship, an award he will use to study a new class of materials that could have applications in the semiconductor ...


Silicon chips for optical quantum technologies

Physics / General Physics

created Mar 27, 2008 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (14) | comments 0

A team of physicists and engineers has demonstrated exquisite control of single particles of light – photons – on a silicon chip to make a major advance towards the long sought after goal of a super-powerful quantum computer.


Spacetime May Have Fractal Properties on a Quantum Scale

Spacetime May Have Fractal Properties on a Quantum Scale

Physics / Quantum Physics

created Mar 25, 2009 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (54) | comments 40 feature

(PhysOrg.com) -- Usually, we think of spacetime as being four-dimensional, with three dimensions of space and one dimension of time. However, this Euclidean perspective is just one of many possible multi-dimensional ...


Discovery brings organic solar cells a step closer

Chemistry /

created Jan 15, 2009 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (11) | comments 0

Inexpensive solar cells, vastly improved medical imaging techniques and lighter and more flexible television screens are among the potential applications envisioned for organic electronics.


A broadband single-photon source

A broadband single-photon source

Physics / General Physics

created Sep 19, 2008 | popularity 4.7 / 5 (36) | comments 0 feature

As science makes progress toward practical quantum computing, improved quantum cryptography and scalable quantum communications systems, single photon sources will become more important. Until now, though, ...


Can three-photon absorption lead to better bio-imaging?

Physics / General Physics

created Apr 18, 2008 | popularity 4.1 / 5 (31) | comments 0 feature

One of the more interesting concepts being looked at in terms of quantum chemistry is that of three-photon absorption (3PA). 3PA works when three photons are simultaneously absorbed in one event. Because three photon absorption ...


Quantum dot research could lead to medical advances

Nanotechnology / Bio & Medicine

created Jul 24, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- Working with atomic-scale particles known as quantum dots, a Missouri University of Science and Technology biologist hopes to develop a new and better way to deliver and monitor proteins, medicine, DNA and ...


Microscopic structure of quantum gases made visible

Microscopic structure of quantum gases made visible

Physics / General Physics

created Oct 20, 2008 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (22) | comments 1

Scientists at the Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz, Germany, have, for the first time, succeeded in rendering the spatial distribution of individual atoms in a Bose-Einstein condensate visible.



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