Quantum optics Research update Physicists build universal optics chip New photonic device could serve as basis for quantum computers Read article: Physicists build universal optics chip
Quantum optics Research update Quantum cryptography set for lift-off Satellite transmits qubits to the Earth's surface Read article: Quantum cryptography set for lift-off
Quantum optics Research update How to make a better quantum thermometer Physicists develop theoretical framework for measuring heat in tiny objects Read article: How to make a better quantum thermometer
Superconductivity Research update Fermionic microscope sees first light How to clearly image 1000 individual ultracold atoms in a cloud Read article: Fermionic microscope sees first light
Quantum optics Research update Atomic gas puts the brakes on light in optical fibres New realization of "slow light" could make quantum memories easier to manufacture Read article: Atomic gas puts the brakes on light in optical fibres
Quantum optics Research update Entangled photons cast a new light on cause and effect Correlation can imply causation in the quantum world, say physicists Read article: Entangled photons cast a new light on cause and effect
Quantum optics Research update How to entangle nearly 3000 atoms using a single photon Record-breaking result could lead to better atomic clocks Read article: How to entangle nearly 3000 atoms using a single photon
Quantum optics News UK unveils national strategy for stimulating growth in quantum technologies Training PhDs and building "demonstrators" of commercial products are high on the agenda Read article: UK unveils national strategy for stimulating growth in quantum technologies
Transport properties Research update Diamond bull’s-eye collects polarized photons at a rapid rate Circular grating could give quantum technologies a boost Read article: Diamond bull’s-eye collects polarized photons at a rapid rate
Transport properties Research update Graphene quantum dots split Cooper pairs Quantum computers could benefit from new source of entangled electrons Read article: Graphene quantum dots split Cooper pairs
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