top of page
NEWSROOM


New records set up with 'Screws of Light'
Twisted light Time and again, properties of the light surprise the research world. For example, light can be brought into a...
Nov 17, 20163 min read


Atomic beltway could solve problems of cosmic gravity
When is a traffic jam not a traffic jam? When it's a quantum traffic jam, of course. Only in quantum physics can traffic be standing...
Nov 15, 20163 min read


Breakthrough in the quantum transfer of information between matter and light
A paper titled "High-Fidelity and Ultrafast Initialization of a Hole-Spin Bound to a Te Isoelectronic Centre in ZnSe" was recently...
Nov 14, 20163 min read


Two paths at once: Watching the buildup of quantum superpositions
It is definitely the most famous experiment in quantum physics: in the double slit experiment, a particle is fired onto a plate with two...
Nov 11, 20163 min read


Researchers nearly reached quantum limit with nanodrums
Researchers at Aalto University and the University of Jyväskylä have developed a new method of measuring microwave signals extremely...
Oct 31, 20162 min read


How often do quantum systems violate the second law of thermodynamics?
The likelihood of seeing quantum systems violating the second law of thermodynamics has been calculated by UCL scientists. In two papers,...
Oct 26, 20162 min read
bottom of page