For the first time, physicists have observed novel quantum effects in a topological insulator at room temperature. This breakthrough, published...
In February 2019, JQI Fellow Alicia Kollár, who is also an assistant professor of physics at UMD, bumped into Adrian...
Miniaturization of infrared spectrometers will lead to their wider use in consumer electronics, such as smartphones enabling food control, the...
Physicists have created the first Bose-Einstein condensate—the mysterious fifth state of matter—made from quasiparticles, entities that do not count as...
Protons are tiny yet they carry a lot of heft. They inhabit the center of every atom in the universe...
An interdisciplinary team of researchers from Korea, Australia, Great Britain, and Germany—with participation of Leibniz Institute of Photonic Technology (Leibniz...
How do you integrate the advantages of a benchtop laser that fills a room onto a semiconductor chip the size...
In a study that confirms its promise as the next-generation semiconductor material, UC Santa Barbara researchers have directly visualized the...
An improvement to a Nobel Prize-winning technology called a frequency comb enables it to measure light pulse arrival times with...
A large class of problems in non-equilibrium statistical physics deal with driven dynamics of elastic interfaces in random media. Examples...
A research team at the Institute of Modern Physics (IMP) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS), together with their...
Albert Einstein, one of the most celebrated modern scientists, proposed the revolutionary theory of special relativity more than a century...
