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MASTER-SHOCK Records One of the Most Powerful Gamma-Ray Bursts

NASA’s Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope in the United States recorded a gamma-ray burst on the 25 June, 2016 at 22:40:16 p.m. GMT. Subsequently this proved to be merely a giant burst precursor.

2 Aug 2017

Electron Beams in Circular or Spiral Motion Emit Vortex Photons

IMS Researchers and their colleagues have theoretically and experimentally demonstrated that vortex photons are emitted by a high-energy electron that moves circularly or spirally, in the complete wavelength range from the radio-wave to the gamma-rays.

24 Jul 2017

NASA's Gamma-Ray Telescopes Observe a Trap that Concentrates the Highest-Energy Cosmic Rays

A collective study on the data obtained from NASA's Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope and the High Energy Stereoscopic System (H.E.S.S.), a ground-based observatory in Namibia, reveals that the center of the Milky Way comprises of a "trap" that is capable of concentrating some of the highest-energy cosmic rays, among the fastest particles present in the galaxy.

19 Jul 2017

Quantum Technology One Step Closer to Moving into the Palm of Your Hand

Quantum technology is one step closer to moving out of specialist laboratories and into the palm of your hand.

29 Jun 2017

New Breakthrough Achieved for Photonic Quantum Information Science

With leading corporations now investing in highly expensive and complex infrastructures to unleash the power of quantum technologies, INRS researchers have achieved a breakthrough in a light-weight photonic system created using on-chip devices and off-the-shelf telecommunications components.

29 Jun 2017

Quantum Coding Source May Allow Transport of Entangled Photons from Satellites

Due to the rapidly growing processing power of computers, conventional encryption of data is becoming increasingly insecure. One solution is coding with entangled photons.

22 Jun 2017

New Process for Positioning Qubits Could Benefit Diamond-Based Quantum Computing Devices

Quantum computers are experimental devices that offer large speedups on some computational problems. One promising approach to building them involves harnessing nanometer-scale atomic defects in diamond materials.

29 May 2017

Innovative Laser Techniques Reveal Class of Materials with Potential for Energy Efficiency

An experiment at the cutting edge of materials science and condensed matter physics has shown that the dream of more efficient energy usage can indeed become a reality. This would be another step closer to realizing superconductivity at room temperature.

10 May 2017

Testing of Bell Inequality in Frequency-Bin Entangled Narrowband Biphotons

A fascinating attribute of multi-particle quantum system that has developed as a basic building block of quantum computation as well as quantum information processing is quantum entanglement.

8 May 2017

KIT Professor Receives ERC Advanced Grant for Molecular Quantum Opto-Spintronics Project

Experimental physicist Professor Wolfgang Wernsdorfer of Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) was selected by the European Research Council for funding with an ERC Advanced Grant for his project “Molecular Quantum Opto-Spintronics” (MoQuOS). MoQuOS covers optical manipulation and characterization of molecular quantum bits.

10 Apr 2017

Quantum Optics News

MASTER-SHOCK Records One of the Most Powerful Gamma-Ray Bursts

Electron Beams in Circular or Spiral Motion Emit Vortex Photons

NASA's Gamma-Ray Telescopes Observe a Trap that Concentrates the Highest-Energy Cosmic Rays

Quantum Technology One Step Closer to Moving into the Palm of Your Hand

New Breakthrough Achieved for Photonic Quantum Information Science

Quantum Coding Source May Allow Transport of Entangled Photons from Satellites

New Process for Positioning Qubits Could Benefit Diamond-Based Quantum Computing Devices

Innovative Laser Techniques Reveal Class of Materials with Potential for Energy Efficiency

Testing of Bell Inequality in Frequency-Bin Entangled Narrowband Biphotons

KIT Professor Receives ERC Advanced Grant for Molecular Quantum Opto-Spintronics Project

Quantum Development in Ireland: A Conversation with John Durcan, Chief Technologist, IDA Ireland

Advancing Quantum Scalability with New Qubit Method

Modified Newtonian Dynamics and the Search for a Ninth Planet

LabOne Q: An Intuitive Software Framework for Scalable Quantum Computing

ORCA-Quest qCMOS Camera by Hamamatsu

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Repeat-Until-Success Algorithm for Quantum Gate Decomposition

Researchers Exploit the Color Centers in Diamond to Enhance Dynamic Nuclear Polarization Processes for NMR Applications

Application of Electro-Optic Phase Modulator in Pound-Drever Hall Technique for Laser Frequency Stabilization

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Quantum Development in Ireland: A Conversation with John Durcan, Chief Technologist, IDA Ireland

Advancing Quantum Scalability with New Qubit Method

Modified Newtonian Dynamics and the Search for a Ninth Planet

1First High-Res Map of Massive Explosion in NGC 4383

2Researchers Achieve Major Advancement in Quantum Technology

3Quantum Linear Solvers for Redundant Baseline Calibration

4Quantum Observer Paradox: Extending Measurement Disturbance

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