Nanoscale Zipper Cavity Responds To Single Photons Of Light
Monday, June 8, 2009 - 07:14
in Physics & Chemistry
Physicists have developed a nanoscale device that can be used for force detection, optical communication and more. The device exploits the mechanical properties of light to create an optomechanical cavity in which interactions between light and motion are greatly strengthened and enhanced.
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