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New photonic chip promises more robust quantum computers

EurekAlert   -   Scientific News Websites

Scientists have developed a topological photonic chip to process quantum information, promising a more robust option for scalable quantum computers. The research team, led by RMIT University's Dr Alberto Peruzzo, has for the first time demons...

Sep 14, 2018

Superconducting nanowires created that are promising for future quantum computers | NextBigFuture.com

NextBigFuture   -   Scientific News Websites

Dutch researchers have successfully developed nanowires allowing individual electrons to be captured by a ‘quantum dot’ on which superconductivity can take place. These nanowires could make powerful quantum computers. The combination of a quantum ...

Sep 13, 2018

Tiny camera lens may help link quantum computers to network

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

Scientists have invented a tiny camera lens, which may lead to a device that links quantum computers to an optical fiber network.

Sep 13, 2018

Tiny camera lens may help link quantum computers to network

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

An international team of researchers led by The Australian National University (ANU) has invented a tiny camera lens, which may lead to a device that links quantum computers to an optical fibre network.

Sep 13, 2018

EUON report: Pigment companies should share 'sensitive' nano data

Chemical Watch   -   Scientific News Websites

Report highlights knowledge gaps and a need for exposure scenarios

Sep 13, 2018

Laser sintering optimized for printed electronics

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Printed electronics use standard printing techniques to manufacture electronic devices on different substrates like glass, plastic films, and paper. Interest in this area is growing because of the potential to create cheaper circuits more efficien...

Sep 13, 2018

Laser sintering optimized for printed electronics: New study sheds (laser) light on the best means of laying down thin-film circuitry

ScienceDaily   -   General News Websites

A new study provides insights into the processing of copper nanoparticle ink with green laser light.

Sep 13, 2018

Optical Trapping, Raman Spectroscopy Measure Live-cell Interaction

Photonics Media   -   Scientific News Websites

Using multiple laser beams and Raman spectroscopy, researchers at the Universities of Nottingham and Glasgow have designed and built a new instrument that could help scientists learn more about how infections take hold and how antibiotic-resistant...

Sep 13, 2018

A new dimension for batteries

Phys.org   -   Scientific News Websites

Engineers at the University of Maryland have created a thin battery, made of a few million carefully constructed "microbatteries" in a square inch. Each microbattery is shaped like a very tall, round room, providing much surface area – ...

Sep 13, 2018

All-in-one light-driven water splitting with a novel nanocatalyst

Nanowerk   -   Nanotechnology Websites

A novel catalyst based on semiconductor nanoparticles has now been shown to facilitate all the reactions needed for artificial photosynthesis.

Sep 13, 2018

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