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Real-Time Enzymatic Activity can be Tracked Using Quantum Light

A recent study has demonstrated how enzyme reactions can be tracked in real time using quantum light. This latest study, which brings biology and quantum physics together, has important implications for developing quantum sensors intended for biomedical applications.

19 Nov 2019

New Terahertz Laser Shows Promise in Sensing, Imaging, and Communications

The terahertz frequency range shows promise in precise long-range sensing for radio astronomy, ultrahigh-resolution imaging, and high-bandwidth communications, to name a few. This frequency range falls at the center of the electromagnetic spectrum between infrared light and microwaves.

15 Nov 2019

New Chiral Light to Distinguish Between Chiral Molecules

Light is the quickest means to differentiate between left- and right-handed chiral molecules, which finds significant applications in the field of biology and chemistry. But normal light can only weakly sense the handedness of molecules.

29 Oct 2019

The Quantum Photonics Revolution at Photonex 2019

We are excited to be able to hold our next Quantum Photonics event at Photonex 2019 in Coventry.

1 Oct 2019

Photonics is Driving Quantum Developments and Research

The organisers of Photonex 2019 have arranged a significant focus on Quantum Technologies at the Coventry event on the 9th & 10th October 2019.

1 Oct 2019

Researchers Generate Different Kinds of Light with Manipulable Quantum States

Omar Magaña-Loaiza, an assistant professor in the Department of Physics & Astronomy at Louisiana State University (LSU), and his research team have described a significant advancement in the quantum control and manipulation of light.

1 Oct 2019

PicoQuant’s Quantum Symposium Covered a Wide Range of Photonic Quantum Technologies

From May 22 to 24, 2019, PicoQuant held its second international symposium on “Single Photon Based Quantum Technologies” in Berlin.

From Picoquant GmbH 10 Jun 2019

Researchers Invent Energy-Free Superfast Computing Using Light Pulses

Superfast data processing using light pulses rather than electricity has been developed by researchers. The invention makes use of magnets to record computer data which consume nearly zero energy, solving the dilemma of how to produce faster data processing speeds without the associated high energy costs.

16 May 2019

Newly Developed Method Captures 3D Images of Objects Beyond the Reach of Light

Physicists at EPFL have created a technique on the basis of the principles of holograms to obtain 3D images of objects outside the reach of light.

6 May 2019

Quantum Dots Could Make Infrared Cameras Economical, More Extensively Available

Human eyes miss a whole world out there, concealed in the ranges of light wavelengths that naked eyes cannot see. But infrared cameras can capture the secret light produced as cool stars burn, plants photosynthesize, and batteries get hot. They can see through plastic, and smoke and fog.

8 Mar 2019

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