Researchers demonstrate that by shaping the spatial and temporal structure of photons, they can engineer customized quantum ...

Photons, for centuries both a puzzle and a tool, continue to help scientists illuminate nature at the smallest and largest ...

A quiet shift is taking place in physics labs that could one day reshape how you send a message, store data, or protect ...

Researchers have discovered how to design and place single-photon sources at the atomic scale inside ultrathin 2D materials, ...

Researchers from the School of Physics at Wits University, working with collaborators from the Universitat Autònoma de ...

A tropical bird’s feather structure inspires a new, wearable ultrablack fabric.

Stanford team builds room-temperature quantum device that eliminates massive energy costs of current quantum systems.

Quantum communication is edging closer to reality thanks to a breakthrough in teleporting information between photons from ...

Neutron stars are ultra-dense star remnants made up primarily of nucleons (i.e., protons and neutrons). Over the course of ...

A recent review evaluates two decades of advancements in quantum structured light, revealing the impact on photon information ...

The idea that we might be living in a simulated reality has worried us for centuries. Now physicists have found some ...