Photon Source May Facilitate Quantum Information Processing
Thursday, April 19, 2012 - 13:31
in Physics & Chemistry
Using lasers to excite just one atom from a cloud of ultra-cold rubidium gas, physicists have developed a new way to rapidly and efficiently create single photons for potential use in optical quantum information processing - and in the study of dynamics and disorder in certain physical systems.
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