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Energy-free superfast computing invented by scientists using light pulses
Superfast data processing using light pulses instead of electricity has been created by scientists. The invention uses magnets to record...
May 16, 20192 min read


Sculpting Super-Fast Light Pulses
Imagine being able to shape a pulse of light in any conceivable manner—compressing it, stretching it, splitting it in two, changing its...
May 5, 20194 min read


Levitating objects with light
Researchers at Caltech have designed a way to levitate and propel objects using only light, by creating specific nanoscale patterning on...
Mar 20, 20192 min read


Twisting light to enable high-capacity data transmission
For the first time, researchers have used tiny gears made of germanium to generate a vortex of twisted light that turns around its axis...
Dec 21, 20183 min read


Strong interactions produce a dance between light and sound
Light and high-frequency acoustic sound waves in a tiny glass structure can strongly couple to one another and perform a dance in step. A...
Dec 21, 20182 min read


Chiral Forces for Quantum Technologies
A team of physicists from the Light-Matter Interactions Unit and the Quantum Systems Unit at the Okinawa Institute of Science and...
Nov 19, 20183 min read
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