Superfluorescence seen from solid-state material: Many bodies make one coherent burst of light
Monday, January 30, 2012 - 21:30
in Physics & Chemistry
In a flash, the world changed for Tim Noe -- and for physicists who study what they call many-body problems. The graduate student was the first to see, in the summer of 2010, proof of a theory that solid-state materials are capable of producing an effect known as superfluorescence.