Lighten up, people: a fascinating new paper has dropped that describes the shape of a single photon, the smallest possible form of energy in an electromagnetic field that we commonly know as light.

During SPDC, a single photon from a high-energy (blue ... especially its spatial shape. Exploring this possibility, ...

A new theory, that explains how light and matter interact at the quantum level has enabled researchers to define for the first time the precise shape of a single photon. Disclaimer: AAAS and ...

SpaceX has designated a new launch time for NASA's SPHEREx Observatory and PUNCH satellites launch for Monday, March ...

The key feature of a regenerator is its nonlinear transfer function, which allows it to remove noise as well as restoring the data bits close to their original shape. Current versions of optical ...