Qubits -- the fundamental units of quantum information -- drive entire tech sectors. Among them, superconducting qubits could be instrumental in building a large-scale quantum computer, but they rely ...

The phase and the group velocity of light propagating in conventional optical media cannot exceed the speed of light in ...

Y ou may not know it, but chances are you use spintronics every day. Spintronics is the technology that uses the magnetic spin states of electrons to store and process data. It ap ...

As Head of Research at Ionic Mineral Technologies, Dr. Zheng will lead initiatives to optimize the company's silicon anode materials, strengthen industry partnerships, and accelerate commercialization ...

Astronomers from Turkey and Japan have performed optical observations of a recently discovered nearby supernova remnant known ...

Aiiso Yufeng Li Family Department of Nanoengineering, University of California San Diego, La Jolla, California 92093, United States Sustainable Power and Energy Center, University of California San ...

The idea of cooling a solid-state optical material by simply shining a laser beam onto it may seem counterintuitive, but this is rapidly becoming a promising technology for future cryocoolers.

Unlike traditional designs, the optical approach eliminates bottlenecks associated with data transfer and power density ... scalable systems using advanced materials like thin-film lithium ...

Optical illusions are more than just captivating images that trick the eye—they are windows into how our minds perceive the world around us. These intriguing visuals, often designed to confuse ...

I'm watching a black disc of wonder material hovering over a bubbling bath of liquid nitrogen. "This is superconducting magnetic levitation," says magnet scientist Greg Brittles. "The closest you ...

In what they're calling the "highest density of mechanical bonds ever achieved," researchers created a super-strong flexible material that works very much like chainmail. The breakthrough has ...