Quantum optics Research update Are ‘weak values’ quantum after all? Results of weak measurements can be replicated classically, claim physicists Read article: Are ‘weak values’ quantum after all?
Quantum optics Research update Quantum data are compressed for the first time Physicists manage to squeeze three qubits into two Read article: Quantum data are compressed for the first time
Quantum optics Research update Photons weave their way through a triple slit Path-integral analysis reveals flaw in interpretation of beloved experiment Read article: Photons weave their way through a triple slit
Quantum optics Research update Graphene drum could store quantum information Carbon resonator is coupled to superconducting microwave cavity Read article: Graphene drum could store quantum information
Quantum optics Research update Superabsorbing rings could lead to better cameras and solar cells Quantum effect could be put to work in a range of optical technologies Read article: Superabsorbing rings could lead to better cameras and solar cells
Quantum optics Research update Paradoxical pigeons are the latest quantum conundrum Electron interferometry could test new quantum effect Read article: Paradoxical pigeons are the latest quantum conundrum
Quantum optics Research update Entangled clocks could provide accurate world time standard Network could join the search for new physics Read article: Entangled clocks could provide accurate world time standard
Semiconductors and electronics Research update How to make a quantum random-number generator from a mobile phone Cheap, high-quality cameras could improve cryptography Read article: How to make a quantum random-number generator from a mobile phone
Ultrafast science Research update Why an ultracold gas is like a wireless network Discovery could lead to quantum logic circuits Read article: Why an ultracold gas is like a wireless network
Semiconductors and electronics Research update Plasmonic waveguide stops light in its tracks Design could help build 'stopped-light laser' Read article: Plasmonic waveguide stops light in its tracks
Optics & Photonics Briefing This issue explores lasers and detectors, solar power, medical imaging and high-resolution displays