Shaped quantum light is turning ordinary photons into powerful tools for the future of technology.

Scientists are learning to engineer light in rich, multidimensional ways that dramatically increase how much information a ...

Controlling light is an important technological challenge—not just at the large scale of optics in microscopes and telescopes ...

Tiny 3D-printed “light cages” are giving researchers a new way to catch and hold individual particles of light on a chip, a ...

Take, for instance, quantum entanglement, which says that the state of one particle can be determined by examining the state ...

Light is usually described using quantum mechanics when phenomena like entanglement enter the picture. But a new paper shows ...

A new chip-based quantum memory uses 3D-printed “light cages” to store light in atomic vapor with high precision. Quantum ...

A further benefit is that the channels can be multiplexed, allowing many quantum processors to access the system at the same ...

You are watching a long-standing assumption in physics and engineering quietly fall apart. Researchers at Northwestern ...

Artificial giant atoms exhibit decoherence-free behavior, but what happens if you arrange these giant atoms in groups ...

Our universe plays by certain rules, which originate from different branches of physics. But sometimes the rules seem ...

A new chip-based quantum memory uses nanoprinted “light cages” to trap light inside atomic vapor, enabling fast, reliable ...