Physicists take photonic topological insulators to the next level

Friday, December 21, 2012 - 13:01 in Physics & Chemistry

Researchers have designed a simulation that for the first time emulates key properties of electronic topological insulators. Topological insulators, a state of matter that was only discovered in the past decade, may enable dramatic advances in quantum computing and spintronics.

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