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At the Weizmann Institute of Science, researchers have managed to “pluck” a single photon – one particle of light – out of a pulse of...

By using photons to communicate between two electrons through more than a mile of fiber optic cable, physicists have taken an important...

Single photon detectors are important for a wide range of applications each with their own specific requirements, which makes necessary...

It’s not lightsaber time, not yet. But a team including theoretical physicists from the National Institute of Standards and Technology...

With the help of a semiconductor quantum dot, physicists at the University of Basel have developed a new type of light source that emits...

Materials that locally amplify or absorb light allow surprising new kinds of light waves – this has now been shown by calculations at TU...