(THE CONVERSATION) Quantum mechanics describes the weird behavior of microscopic particles. Using quantum systems to perform computation promises to allow researchers to solve problems in areas from ...

University of British Columbia (UBC) scientists have demonstrated a reversible way to switch the topological state of a ...

Stockholm — John Clarke, Michel H. Devoret and John M. Martinis won the Nobel Prize in Physics on Tuesday for research on seemingly obscure quantum tunneling that is advancing digital technology.

Semiconductor electronics is getting faster and faster - but at some point, physics no longer permits any increase. The speed can definitely not be increased beyond one petahertz (one million ...

Researchers have directly observed Floquet effects in graphene for the first time, settling a long-running scientific debate.

Facing an industry shift of seismic proportions, Italian sports car manufacturer Ferrari has turned to the world of electronics for its new chief executive officer, naming 52-year-old Benedetto Vigna ...

Applied Physics Letters publishes short experimental and theoretical papers related to applications of physics phenomena in all branches of science, engineering, and modern technology. The article, ...

Scientists have directly observed Floquet effects in graphene for the first time. This breakthrough settles a scientific ...