Perovskites are pushing solar cell efficiencies beyond the limits of silicon alone. By re-engineering perovskite’s chemistry and triple-junction cell design, researchers set a...
Case study: An Italian National Institute of Nuclear Physics project team relies on laser measurement technology to analyze the output mode of an integrated quantum device.
In our Q&A with Ryotatsu Yanagimoto, a research scientist for NTT Research Inc.’s Physics & Informatics (PHI) Lab, he shares details about a new programmable nonlinear waveguide...
Quantum phenomenon superfluorescence, a.k.a. an “optical bomb,” in perovskites opens the door to practical quantum technologies, such as sources of coherent quantum light operating...
Congratulations to John Clarke, Michael H. Devoret, and John M. Martinis for their “discovery of macroscopic quantum mechanical tunneling and energy quantization in an electrical...
Oct. 7, 2025
Credit: Thomas Linker/SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory
Rabi cycling and filamentation at hard x-ray wavelengths is the building block for coherent control of quantum systems and opens new experimental capabilities centered around ...
Chips are akin to optical mazes, in which photons can scatter or never reach their destination. But researchers just created a gamechanger “photonic crystal highway” design to...
Oct. 2, 2025
Credit: D. Antón, J. Mayoral-Valsera, M. D. Simón-Vallejo, R. Parrilla-Giráldez, and M. Cortés-Sánchez, J. Archaeol. Sci., 181, 106330 (Sep. 2025); https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jas.2025.106330; Licensed under CC BY 4.0
La Pileta Cave is one of Europe’s most revered rock art sites, and researchers created a 3D replica of its morphology via iPhone light detection and ranging (LiDAR) and a terrestrial...
Lithium niobate photonic circuits move into the terahertz domain—and may enable devices for ultrafast telecommunications, spectroscopy, computing, and ranging.
