Physicists are now using a tightly controlled laser and a cloud of ultracold atoms to imitate the behavior of electrons in solids, effectively building a quantum version of electronics out of light ...

Understanding Nanotechnology Electronics Exploring how nanotechnology fits into electronics isn’t just for scientists—it’s shaping the devices we ...

Using ultracold atoms and laser light, researchers recreated the behavior of a Josephson junction—an essential component of quantum computers and voltage standards. The appearance of Shapiro steps in ...

Physicists at Boston University have achieved what amounts to a long-sought benchmark in quantum measurement: detecting the ...