Optics
Single-photon transmitter could enable new quantum devices
July 25, 2012
Long-sought goal for quantum devices — the ability to transmit single photons while blocking multiple photons — is finally achieved.
Four innovative technologies garner 2012 R&D 100 Awards for MIT Lincoln Laboratory
July 6, 2012
Awards recognize a diverse range of technologies
Also labeled: Air traffic, Awards, honors and fellowships, Cryptography, Lincoln Laboratory, Research
Tiny stamps for tiny sensors
October 19, 2011
New glass stamp may make cheaper, more precise biosensors.
The quantum singularity
March 2, 2011
A new experiment would use quantum effects to perform otherwise intractable calculations, but conducting it should be easier than building a quantum computer.
Hidden in plain sight
January 25, 2011
A new approach to invisibility cloaking gets much closer to the science-fiction version, using simple and inexpensive materials.
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