Researchers at EPFL propose a feasible experiment to show entanglement in the macroscopic realm, leveraging optomechanics and nanostructures. The experiment involves converting light into mechanical vibrations, which exhibit entangled behavior.
SourceEcole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne·JournalPhysical Review Letters·DateSep 30, 2014
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Researchers at Université de Genève have successfully teleported the quantum state of a photon to a crystal over 25 kilometers of optical fibre, surpassing their previous record of 6 kilometers. This experiment demonstrates that quantum state can exist independently of material composition.
SourceUniversité de Genève·JournalNature Photonics·DateSep 21, 2014
Researchers at NIST and the University of Waterloo directly entangled three photons, a breakthrough in quantum information systems. The use of superfast single-photon detectors enabled stable and high-quality results, paving the way for applications in quantum computing and quantum communications.
SourceNational Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)·JournalNature Photonics·DateSep 14, 2014
A team led by Robert Boyd at the University of Rochester replicated a 2012 experiment that appeared to violate a fundamental law of quantum mechanics. By analyzing the data more subtly, they found that biased sampling was the cause of the anomaly, reaffirming the standard interpretation of quantum laws.
SourceUniversity of Rochester·JournalProceedings of the National Academy of Sciences·DateAug 25, 2014
Physicists at NIST demonstrated a pas de deux of atomic ions that combines precise control with entangled states. The ion duet enables scalable simulation and computing, with potential applications in logic operations and precision measurement tools.
SourceNational Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)·JournalNature·DateAug 6, 2014
Physicists at UC Berkeley have demonstrated a way to follow the 'life history' of a quantum system, allowing for continuous error correction. This technology could enable steering quantum evolution and optimizing chemical reactions.
SourceUniversity of California - Berkeley·JournalNature·DateJul 30, 2014
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Researchers have discovered a way to control quantum dot triplets using electrical impulses, which could lead to faster quantum computers. The study shows that changing the coupling of three coherently coupled quantum dots can induce a phase transition between entangled and disentangled electron states.
SourceSpringer·JournalThe European Physical Journal B·DateJul 24, 2014
Physicists Sergei Filippov and Mario Ziman have found a way to preserve quantum entanglement in particles passing through an amplifier and when transmitting signals over long distances. This breakthrough allows for more efficient quantum computing and secure communication channels.
SourceMoscow Institute of Physics and Technology·JournalPhysical Review A·DateJul 23, 2014
Researchers at the University of Innsbruck have developed a platform to investigate quasiparticles and entanglement propagation in quantum many-body systems. They can precisely initialize, control, and measure the states and properties of quasiparticle excitations.
SourceUniversity of Innsbruck·JournalNature·DateJul 9, 2014
Researchers at Saarland University developed a new calibration technique called Ad-HOC that reduces the calibration error rate to below 0.1% and speeds up the process from six hours to five minutes.
SourceSaarland University·JournalPhysical Review Letters·DateJun 23, 2014
Researchers at ICFO have designed classes of multipartite Bell inequalities to detect nonlocality in many-body quantum states. These inequalities can be verified experimentally by measuring total spin components, enabling the study of complex many-body systems.
SourceICFO-The Institute of Photonic Sciences·JournalScience·DateJun 20, 2014
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Physicists in Innsbruck developed a new quantum error-correcting method and tested it experimentally. The topological code arranges qubits on a two-dimensional lattice to detect and correct general errors. This approach could lead to a robust quantum computer performing any number of operations without being impeded by errors.
SourceUniversity of Innsbruck·JournalScience·DateJun 12, 2014
Researchers at ICFO have demonstrated a nonlinear interferometer that can measure tiny magnetization with improved sensitivity. This breakthrough confirms theoretical predictions and paves the way for more accurate quantum measurements.
SourceICFO-The Institute of Photonic Sciences·JournalPhysical Review X·DateJun 11, 2014
Physicists at the University of Toronto have made a breakthrough in ultra-precise measurement technologies using quantum mechanics. By employing entangled photons and multiple detectors, they were able to achieve resolutions unattainable by classical physics.
SourceUniversity of Toronto·JournalPhysical Review Letters·DateJun 2, 2014
Researchers at the University of Pittsburgh have detected a fundamental particle of light-matter interaction in metals, known as an exciton. The discovery provides a microscopic quantum mechanical description of how light excites electrons in metals.
SourceUniversity of Pittsburgh·JournalNature Physics·DateJun 1, 2014
Researchers from NIST and University of Maryland's Joint Quantum Institute found that speeding up part of a light beam past the speed of light results in lost quantum data. The team explored what this means for quantum information transfer in quantum computers, suggesting that quantum noise and distortion set an information speed limit.
SourceNational Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)·JournalNature Photonics·DateMay 30, 2014
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Researchers at Joint Quantum Institute investigate entangled beams in fast-light materials, where anomalous dispersion causes faster-than-light-like behavior. The findings reveal potential applications in ultrafast data processing and secure communication.
SourceJoint Quantum Institute·JournalNature Photonics·DateMay 25, 2014
Researchers at Caltech found a way to sidestep quantum 'noise' that limits precision of ultrasensitive position measurements, enabling detection and avoidance of quantum fluctuations. The study provides a solution for rerouting some of the noise away from the measurement, allowing for increased sensitivity without compromising accuracy.
SourceCalifornia Institute of Technology·JournalScience·DateMay 15, 2014
Researchers at University College London have identified a measurable quantity that labels distinct phases of quantum systems with boundary phase transitions. This discovery opens up new possibilities for studying phase transitions in quantum physics and may help determine new phases of matter.
SourceUniversity College London·JournalNature Communications·DateMay 7, 2014
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Researchers from Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona have achieved a groundbreaking quantum entanglement with a minimum of 103 dimensions using only two particles. This breakthrough enables the creation of highly complex states that can facilitate experimental development of quantum computers and enhance cryptography security.
SourceUniversitat Autonoma de Barcelona·JournalProceedings of the National Academy of Sciences·DateMar 27, 2014
Physicists demonstrate distribution of three entangled photons at three different locations, proving quantum nonlocality and opening possibilities for multi-party quantum communication. The experiment overcomes the locality loophole, allowing for faster-than-light information transfer.
SourceUniversity of Waterloo·JournalNature Photonics·DateMar 23, 2014
Researchers at the University of Toronto have successfully generated entangled photons using a combination of light-emitting diodes and superconductors. This breakthrough could lead to significant advancements in quantum computing, communication, and other fields.
SourceUniversity of Toronto·JournalPhysical Review B·DateMar 18, 2014
Researchers have demonstrated a form of quantum cryptography that protects people doing business with others they may not trust. The protocol, known as 1-2 random oblivious transfer (ROT), allows two parties to securely exchange information without revealing their picks, making it ideal for secure identification and online transactions.
SourceCentre for Quantum Technologies at the National University of Singapore·JournalNature Communications·DateMar 12, 2014
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Researchers at USC have validated the quantum nature of D-Wave processors using elaborate tests on its functional qubits. The results consistently agree with quantum models but contradict classical models, indicating the presence of quantum effects.
SourceUniversity of Southern California·JournalNature Physics·DateMar 5, 2014
Researchers at MIT have proposed an experiment using distant quasars to determine the settings of particle detectors, which could close the 'free will' loophole and provide evidence for quantum mechanics. This setup would utilize the oldest light in the universe to eliminate potential biases.
SourceMassachusetts Institute of Technology·JournalPhysical Review Letters·DateFeb 20, 2014
Professor Geoff Pryde from Griffith University's Centre for Quantum Dynamics has been recognized for his pioneering contributions to quantum information science, including the first entangling optical quantum computer logic gate and fundamental experimental studies of quantum entanglement.
Computer scientist Yi-Kai Liu has devised a method to create secure, one-shot memory units using quantum physics. The conjugate coding approach stores data in qubits, exploiting the lack of entanglement in certain physical systems to ensure security.
SourceNational Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)·DateJan 15, 2014
A new study by Julian Sonner suggests that creating two entangled quarks simultaneously gives rise to a wormhole connecting the pair. This finding bolsters the idea that quantum entanglement may play a key role in understanding gravity, potentially leading to a theory of quantum gravity.
SourceMassachusetts Institute of Technology·JournalPhysical Review Letters·DateDec 5, 2013
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Researchers at the University of Washington and Stony Brook University have discovered a potential link between quantum entanglement and wormholes. The study suggests that entangled particles may be connected by hypothetical features of space-time that could facilitate faster-than-light travel.
SourceUniversity of Washington·JournalPhysical Review Letters·DateDec 3, 2013
Scientists at the University of Copenhagen's Niels Bohr Institute have developed a method that harnesses decay to create entanglement between electrons in atomic systems. By controlling the interactions with their surroundings, researchers can precisely control the energy states of the electrons, leading to perfect entanglement.
SourceUniversity of Copenhagen - Niels Bohr Institute·JournalNature·DateNov 24, 2013
Researchers at NIST and the University of Copenhagen created an experiment where ions were linked to the outside world, resulting in a stable entangled state. This method could lead to new architectures for quantum computing that can tolerate noise and errors.
SourceNational Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)·JournalNature·DateNov 24, 2013
Researchers at Vienna University of Technology develop a single-atom light switch that can redirect light between two fibre optic cables. The system utilizes a Rubidium atom to act as a switch, allowing for the manipulation of light and enabling quantum phenomena for information and communication technology.
SourceVienna University of Technology·JournalPhysical Review Letters·DateNov 5, 2013
French researchers' oil-bath experiments provide evidence of wave-particle duality on a macroscopic scale. However, the phenomenon fails to explain entanglement, a key aspect of quantum theory.
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Researchers create novel concept using metamaterial to study quantum entanglement and complex relationships between photons. The system enables precise measurements without losing photons, providing a deeper understanding of the transition zone between classical and quantum physics.
SourceSaarland University·JournalPhysical Review Letters·DateOct 25, 2013
Researchers at Princeton University discovered nearly straight paths in quantum control landscapes, allowing for more efficient manipulation of atoms and molecules. This breakthrough could lead to improved measurements and design of quantum systems, including quantum computers.
SourcePrinceton University·JournalPhysical Review A·DateOct 24, 2013
Physicists at NIST have successfully entangled a microscopic mechanical drum with electrical signals, confirming its potential as a quantum memory in future quantum computers. The experiment also marks the first-ever entanglement of a macroscopic oscillator, opening up new practical uses for the drum.
SourceNational Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)·JournalScience·DateOct 3, 2013
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A UC Santa Barbara research team has demonstrated a nanomechanical transducer that provides strong and coherent coupling between microwave signals and optical photons. This breakthrough enables the translation of electrical quantum states to optical quantum states, paving the way for secure communication and quantum teleportation.
SourceUniversity of California - Santa Barbara·JournalNature Physics·DateSep 23, 2013
The University of Calgary has launched the Institute for Quantum Science and Technology (IQST), a unit dedicated to research, training, and outreach in quantum science. The IQST will focus on key research themes such as quantum optics, quantum information, and nanotechnology, with a goal of advancing transformative technology.
Researchers at UCL and University of Gdansk develop a new method to determine the amount of entanglement in one-dimensional quantum systems based solely on the area of the boundary between regions. This finding resolves a long-standing problem, showing that certain systems can be simulated easily using classical computers.
SourceUniversity College London·JournalNature Physics·DateSep 15, 2013
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The proposed system combines ultracold trapped ions and fermionic atoms to emulate solid state physics, including the Peierls transition and phonon-mediated interactions. This hybrid system may simulate complex quantum systems beyond current computing power.
SourceJohannes Gutenberg Universitaet Mainz·JournalPhysical Review Letters·DateSep 3, 2013
Researchers in Tokyo and Mainz have successfully teleported photonic qubits with extreme reliability using a hybrid technique. The accuracy of the transfer was 79-82 percent, surpassing previous experiments.
SourceJohannes Gutenberg Universitaet Mainz·JournalNature·DateAug 15, 2013
Physicists at ETH Zurich have successfully teleported information across a distance of six millimeters using a solid state system. This achievement demonstrates the potential for quantum communication and may lead to faster and more efficient quantum computing in the future.
Researchers at JILA have discovered that an atomic clock can mimic the behavior of complex quantum systems, including high-temperature superconductors. The study's findings suggest that atoms in the clock interact like those in magnetic materials, leading to correlations and entanglement.
SourceNational Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)·JournalScience·DateAug 8, 2013
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Physicists at the University of Innsbruck have developed a new method to verify entanglement between several objects, using device-independent witnesses. This approach allows for high-confidence statements about entanglement with minimal assumptions.
SourceUniversity of Innsbruck·JournalNature Physics·DateAug 5, 2013
The University of Toronto has awarded Michel Devoret and Robert Schoelkopf the John Stewart Bell Prize for their groundbreaking contributions to quantum mechanics. Their pioneering work in 'circuit quantum electrodynamics' has opened up new avenues for studying fundamental quantum physics.
SourceUniversity of Toronto Faculty of Applied Science & Engineering·DateJul 30, 2013
Researchers from UNIGE have successfully entangled two optic fibers populated by 500 photons, surviving on a macroscopic level. The phenomenon demonstrates that larger elements can retain their quantum properties, despite interactions with the surrounding environment.
SourceUniversité de Genève·JournalNature Physics·DateJul 25, 2013
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Dr. Immanuel Bloch will receive the 2013 Körber European Science Prize for his groundbreaking research on lattice-trapped ultracold atoms, enabling precise monitoring of solid structures and potential applications in superconductors and quantum information processing. The prize includes €750,000 to support his research activities.
SourceAir Force Office of Scientific Research·DateJul 15, 2013
Physicist Dr Nicolas Brunner and mathematician Professor Noah Linden discovered a connection between game theory and quantum physics, showing that quantum players can outperform classical players in certain games. This breakthrough opens new avenues for research and potential applications for quantum technologies.
SourceUniversity of Bristol·JournalNature Communications·DateJul 12, 2013
Physicists at Innsbruck University develop new method to measure single photons, achieving a detection probability of 12%. The technique uses quantum logic spectroscopy and entangled ions to gain practical knowledge about single particles.
SourceUniversity of Innsbruck·JournalNature Photonics·DateJul 8, 2013
Researchers have achieved entanglement between light and an optical atomic coherence composed of interacting atoms in two different states, paving the way for functional multi-node quantum networks. The state-insensitive trap allowed the researchers to generate photons at a rate of 5,000 per second, enabling deterministic entanglement.
SourceGeorgia Institute of Technology·JournalNature·DateJun 19, 2013
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Researchers at Vienna University of Technology have demonstrated experimentally that ultra-thin glass fibers can store quantum information long enough to be used for entangling atoms hundreds of kilometers apart. This is a fundamental building block for a global fiber-based quantum communication network.
SourceVienna University of Technology·JournalPhysical Review Letters·DateJun 12, 2013
Researchers develop method to classify quantum entanglement states into geometric objects called polytopes, allowing for efficient prediction and characterization of entangled states. This breakthrough enables the development of novel quantum technologies with practical applications.
In large quantum systems, entanglement becomes ubiquitous above a threshold of about 200 particles, enabling super high-speed communications and quantum computing. The study provides parameters to harness this property.
SourceCase Western Reserve University·JournalCommunications on Pure and Applied Mathematics·DateMay 28, 2013
Researchers at JQI establish a new record for heralding efficiency, detecting entangled photons with 84% accuracy. This achievement paves the way for tighter loopholes over quantum reality and potentially random number generation.
SourceJoint Quantum Institute·JournalOptics Letters·DateMay 20, 2013
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Researchers from the University of Vienna have closed a loophole for photons, providing definitive experimental proof that quantum particles can exhibit non-classical behavior. The study uses entangled photon pairs and advanced detection technology to rule out possible explanations for previous results.
Physicists at Georgia Tech studied how quantum information propagates through Bose-Einstein condensates, establishing the top speed for quantum computer communication. The research could address the decoherence problem and enable ultra-fast computing.
SourceGeorgia Institute of Technology·JournalPhysical Review Letters·DateApr 11, 2013
Scientists aim to develop first global quantum communication network by testing the limits of quantum entanglement using the International Space Station. The proposed experiment uses Bell's theorem and quantum key distribution to enable secure communication over long distances.
SourceIOP Publishing·JournalNew Journal of Physics·DateApr 8, 2013
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Researchers have found that entanglement across a black hole's event horizon plays a crucial role in determining the existence of a 'firewall' paradox. The study confirms and generalizes previous claims about entanglement in black holes, supporting Einstein's theory of gravity.
SourceUniversity of York·JournalPhysical Review Letters·DateMar 6, 2013
Professor Kevin Resch, a University of Waterloo researcher, has been awarded a $500,000 fellowship to focus on his work in quantum information science. His research could lead to breakthroughs in computing, communications, and cryptography.
Researchers at the University of Innsbruck successfully reversed a quantum measurement using quantum error correction protocol, which contradicts foundational principles. This experiment demonstrates that information can be reconstructed from entangled states after individual particle measurements.
SourceUniversity of Innsbruck·JournalPhysical Review Letters·DateFeb 15, 2013