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Resonant excitation of nuclear clock transition spotted at XFEL – Physics World
An important step towards creating an extremely accurate clock based on a nuclear transition has...
Quantum News Briefs October 13: The $1.2 billion case for quantum by Center For Data Innovation ; A new way to erase quantum computer errors;...
By Sandra Helsel posted 13 Oct 2023 Quantum News Briefs October 13:
The $1.2 billion case for quantum by...
Quantum News Briefs October 11: Infleqtion’s Quantum machine learning technology chosen for DARPA’s IMPAQT Program; DoD-funded space project advances non-GPS navigation; UCalgary to provide...
By Sandra Helsel posted 11 Oct 2023 Quantum News Briefs October 11: Infleqtion’s Quantum machine learning technology chosen...
Inside Quantum Technology’s “Inside Scoop,” Quantum and Dark Matter – Inside Quantum Technology
By Kenna Hughes-Castleberry posted 01 Sep 2023 Recently, I wrote an article for Discover Magazine on how atomic...
All-in-one chip combines laser and photonic waveguide for the first time – Physics World
Researchers in the US have integrated ultralow-noise lasers and photonic waveguides onto a single chip...
Inside Quantum Technology’s “Inside Scoop:” Quantum and the Internet – Inside Quantum Technology
By Kenna Hughes-Castleberry posted 04 Aug 2023 The advent of quantum computing has sparked immense excitement and curiosity...
Cold: how physicists learned to manipulate and move particles with laser cooling – Physics World
The advent of laser cooling revolutionized the field of atomic physics, transforming atomic clocks and GPS technology and laying the foundations...
Positioning system uses cosmic muons to navigate underground – Physics World
Cosmic muons could provide a practical alternative to global navigation satellite systems (GNSSs) in places where radio signals cannot reach. That...
Nuclear clocks: why an experiment at CERN brings them closer to reality – Physics World
Building a clock based on a nuclear transition has long been a goal of metrologists. As well as offering the potential...
Novel breathalyser rapidly tests for COVID-19 – Physics World
A new medical diagnostic tool based on the use of optical frequency comb technology can...
Leaky-wave metasurfaces connect waveguides to free-space optics – Physics World
Researchers in the US have shown how light travelling through optical waveguides can be converted into freely propagating light waves with...
Photons from nuclear clock transition are seen at long last – Physics World
The first direct measurement has been made of a thorium-229 nuclear transition that could potentially...