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Scientists Perform Ultrafast Logic Gate on a Photon Using Semiconductor Quantum Dots

Scientists Perform Ultrafast Logic Gate on a Photon Using Semiconductor Quantum Dots

If you could peek at the inner workings of a computer processor you would see billions of transistors switching back and forth between two states. In optical communications, information from the switches can be encoded onto light, which then travels long distances through glass fiber.

2 Apr 2013

DOE Receives Customized Tetrapod Quantum Dots from QMC

DOE Receives Customized Tetrapod Quantum Dots from QMC

Quantum Materials Corporation has recently developed and delivered customized tetrapod QD samples for applications being developed by Department of Energy National Lab researchers.

28 Mar 2013

Researchers Use Quantum Dots to Understand Cell's Unique Behavior

Researchers Use Quantum Dots to Understand Cell's Unique Behavior

Better diagnosis and treatment of cancer could hinge on the ability to better understand a single cell at its molecular level. New research offers a more comprehensive way of analyzing one cell's unique behavior, using an array of colors to show patterns that could indicate why a cell will or won't become cancerous.

20 Mar 2013

New Research on Photons May Help Develop Distributed Quantum Network

New Research on Photons May Help Develop Distributed Quantum Network

The realisation of quantum networks is one of the major challenges of modern physics. Now, new research shows how high-quality photons can be generated from 'solid-state' chips, bringing us closer to the quantum 'internet'.

20 Mar 2013

Micro-drum Designed by NIST Physicists Offers Potential Application in Quantum Computer

Micro-drum Designed by NIST Physicists Offers Potential Application in Quantum Computer

One of the oldest forms of computer memory is back again—but in a 21st century microscopic device designed by physicists at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) for possible use in a quantum computer.

14 Mar 2013

Research and Markets Offers Company Profile on Quantum Dots Manufacturer

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Analysis of Nanoco Group PLC" company profile to their offering.

2 Mar 2013

U of T Quantum Researchers Win NSERC Awards

U of T Quantum Researchers Win NSERC Awards

University of Toronto researchers won or shared honours in six of eight prize categories in this year’s awards from the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC), presented today in Ottawa.

28 Feb 2013

Holes in Quantum Dots Make Better Spin Qubits for Quantum Computers

Holes in Quantum Dots Make Better Spin Qubits for Quantum Computers

Recent research offers a new spin on using nanoscale semiconductor structures to build faster computers and electronics. Literally.

27 Feb 2013

Quantum Dots Found to Self-Assemble at Optimal Locations in Nanowires

Quantum Dots Found to Self-Assemble at Optimal Locations in Nanowires

Surprising breakthrough could bolster quantum photonics, solar cell efficiency

22 Feb 2013

Researchers Insert Sophisticated Light Resonators inside Living Cells

Researchers Insert Sophisticated Light Resonators inside Living Cells

If engineers at Stanford have their way, biological research may soon be transformed by a new class of light-emitting probes small enough to be injected into individual cells without harm to the host.

20 Feb 2013

SideKick QCL Controller: Low-Noise Laser Control Solution

SideKick QCL Controller: Low-Noise Laser Control Solution

The SideKick QCL Controller offers a low-noise laser control solution, ensuring stable and precise operation for demanding laser applications.

From DRS Daylight Solutions Inc.

LabOne Q: An Intuitive Software Framework for Scalable Quantum Computing

LabOne Q: An Intuitive Software Framework for Scalable Quantum Computing

LabOne Q is a new software framework that accelerates quantum computing progress on Zurich Instruments’ hardware. With LabOne Q, users can design complex quantum experiments with an intuitive, high-level programming language.

From Zurich Instruments AG

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