Visual observation of photonic Floquet-Bloch oscillations
Exploring photonic Floquet-Bloch oscillations extends understanding of Bloch oscillations and impacts fundamental research and practical applications.
May 10th, 2024
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Good vibrations: New tech may lead to smaller, more powerful wireless devices
What if your earbuds could do everything your smartphone can, but better? A new class of synthetic materials could allow for smaller devices that use less power.
May 10th, 2024
Read morePhysicists reveal the microscopic basis of a new form of quantum magnetism
Physicists have made a major advance in understanding a form of magnetism known as kinetic magnetism, using ultracold atoms bound in an artificial laser-built lattice.
May 9th, 2024
Read moreDiscovering optimal conditions for mass production of ultraviolet holograms
Researchers identify ideal materials for UV metasurface holograms, enhancing optical device production with nanoimprint lithography.
May 9th, 2024
Read moreResearchers create 2D all-organic perovskites and demonstrate potential use in 2D electronics
Researchers solved the challenge to synthesise all-organic two-dimensional perovskites, extending the field into the exciting realm of 2D materials.
May 9th, 2024
Read moreBeat the heat with radiative cooling
Researchers demonstrate enhanced radiative heat transfer across a gap between two micro-sized silicon plates by coating them with a layer of silicon dioxide, which may significantly improve heat management of computers.
May 9th, 2024
Read moreThe interference of many atoms, and a new approach to boson sampling
In new experiments, physicists have used ultracold atoms to demonstrate a new approach to 'boson sampling' - or measuring the pattern of photons that emerge from a maze of mirrors. The findings could help researchers explore the behavior of poorly understood quantum materials.
May 8th, 2024
Read moreAI and holography bring 3D augmented reality to regular glasses
Combining advances in display technologies, holographic imaging, and artificial intelligence, engineers have produced a leap forward for augmented reality.
May 8th, 2024
Read moreStrictly no dancing
Researchers have discovered a way to stop the quantum dance of atoms 'seen' by electrons in carbon-based organic molecules. This development will help improve the performance of light emitting molecules used in displays and bio-medical imaging.
May 8th, 2024
Read moreAtomic-scale telegraphy with light
Physicists manage to reach atomic resolution with optical microscopy by measuring light from a quantum spark faster than a trillionth of a second.
May 8th, 2024
Read moreResearchers can now accurately measure the emergence and damping of a plasmonic field
Researchers have developed a new approach to characterize the electric field of arbitrary plasmonic samples, like e.g. gold nanoparticles.
May 8th, 2024
Read moreX-ray study offers first look at a quantum version of the liquid-crystal phase
Scientists have achieved the first observation of a state that was only theoretically predicted.
May 8th, 2024
Read moreScientists observe and analyze a phenomenon that combines optical-electrical-mechanical properties in a 2D atomic layer
World's first confirmation of a unique phenomenon combining optical, electrical, and mechanical properties when light is fired at a 2D atomic layer. Can be applied as a 2D nano actuator moving with light.
May 8th, 2024
Read moreAdjustment methods of Schottky barrier height in one- and two-dimensional semiconductor devices
An international team of scientists presents a comprehensive overview of the static and dynamic adjustment methods of Schottky barrier height, with a particular focus on the recent advancements in nano-semiconductor devices.
May 7th, 2024
Read moreResearchers 'unzip' 2D materials with lasers
The new technique can modify the nanostructure of bulk and 2D crystals without a cleanroom or expensive etching equipment.
May 7th, 2024
Read moreTiny displacements, giant changes in optical properties
Materials scientists reveal pathway for designing optical materials with specialized properties.
May 7th, 2024
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