Light and matter can remain at separate temperatures even while interacting with each other for long periods, according to ...

Quantum technologies are cutting-edge systems that can process, transfer, or store information leveraging quantum mechanical ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Light, whether from a star or your flashlight, travels at 186,000 miles per second. Artur Debat/Moment via Getty Images My ...

Shaped quantum light is turning ordinary photons into powerful tools for the future of technology.

Thousands of particles of light can merge into a type of 'super photon' under suitable conditions. Physicists call such a state a photon Bose-Einstein condensate. Researchers have now shown that this ...

Tiny 3D-printed “light cages” are giving researchers a new way to catch and hold individual particles of light on a chip, a ...

The universe comes with a built‑in speed cap, a hard limit that shapes everything from how stars shine to how cause and ...

(Nanowerk News) Experiments conducted at Montana State University in collaboration with Columbia University and the Honda Research Institute have resulted in the emission of single photons of light in ...

LITLINGTON, England--(BUSINESS WIRE)--A recent research article supported by Cheyney Design and Development Ltd. presents a revolutionary theory on light. Dr. Dhiraj Sinha, a faculty member at Plaksha ...

The first direct visualization of the shape of a photon has been created. These particles of light are impossible to photograph, but physicists at the University of Birmingham have now calculated ...

For the first time, researchers have seen how light behaves during a mysterious phenomenon called 'imaginary time'. When you shine light through almost any transparent material, the gridlock of ...