Whether it’s baking a cake, building a house, or developing a quantum device, the quality of the end product significantly...
Electron microscopes give us insight into the tiniest details of materials and can visualize, for example, the structure of solids,...
Holograms are often displayed in science fiction as colorful, life-sized projections. But what seems like the technology of the future...
A pollen grain showing the nanofoam within or a diatom with the individual geometric structures inside clearly visible: Using high-energy...
Atoms in a crystal form a regular lattice, in which they can move over small distances from their equilibrium positions....
To produce commercial energy, future fusion power plants will need to achieve temperatures of 100 million degrees C. To do...
Atomic clocks are the world’s most precise timekeepers. Based on periodic transitions between two electronic states of an atom, they...
A laser pulse hits an electron in a solid. If it receives enough energy from the light wave, it can...
Scientists have made a significant advancement with quantum technologies that could transform complex systems modeling with an accurate and effective...
Light is a key carrier of information. It enables high-speed data transmission around the world via fiber-optic telecommunication networks. This...
Despite their immense promise to solve new kinds of problems, today’s quantum computers are inherently prone to error. A small...
Researchers from the RIKEN Center for Emergent Matter Science and collaborators have succeeded in creating a “superlattice” of semiconductor quantum...
