Photon purity is more than a technical detail. In photonic quantum computing, orderly single-photon streams are easier to ...

A new discovery shows that messy, stray light can be used to clean up quantum systems instead of disrupting them. University ...

Researchers have uncovered a method to purify a photon stream that is central to quantum circuitry. University of Iowa ...

Carbon nanotubes are moving from lab curiosities to workhorse components in quantum hardware, and one of the most striking examples is their use as single-photon light sources. By exploiting their ...

Researchers at the University of Iowa have identified a new way to "purify" photons, a development that could improve both the performance and ...

Researchers have finally proven what it takes to kickstart photosynthesis. Using techniques from the realms of biology and quantum physics, the scientists were able to track photons interacting with ...

A cutting-edge experiment has revealed the quantum dynamics of one of nature's most crucial processes. Using a complex cast of metal-studded pigments, proteins, enzymes, and co-enzymes, photosynthetic ...

University of Iowa researchers have modeled how to create more efficient, secure, and scalable quantum technologies through “purifying” the photon generators central to the circuitry. In a new study, ...

For photosynthesis, one photon is all it takes. Only a single particle of light is required to spark the first steps of the biological process that converts light into chemical energy, scientists ...

These applications put forward stringent fabrication requirements, including dimensional accuracy, shape accuracy, and surface roughness. Two-photon lithography is a versatile technique capable of ...