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Unconventional superconductor may be used to create quantum computers of the future
With their insensitivity to decoherence what are known as Majorana particles could become stable building blocks of a quantum computer....
Feb 15, 20183 min read


NIST's superconducting synapse may be missing piece for 'artificial brains'
Researchers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have built a superconducting switch that "learns" like a...
Feb 1, 20183 min read


One-way track for microwaves based on mechanical interference
Devices that allow to route microwave signals are essential engineering tools. In particular, isolators, which let signals flow in one...
Sep 20, 20172 min read


Physicists find strange state of matter in superconducting crystal
New research published this week shows a rare state of matter in which electrons in a superconducting crystal organize collectively. The...
Aug 24, 20173 min read


A stream of superfluid light
Scientists have known for centuries that light is composed of waves. The fact that light can also behave as a liquid, rippling and...
Jun 7, 20172 min read


UCI physicists design 2-D materials that conduct electricity at almost the speed of light
Substances have the potential to revolutionize electronic and computing devices Physicists at the University of California, Irvine and...
Apr 27, 20173 min read
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