Physicists Unlock a New Way to Bend Light, Bringing Superlenses and Cloaking Closer to Reality
Scientists have found a way to achieve negative refraction—where light bends the "wrong" way—using carefully arranged atomic ...
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Negative refraction of light using atoms instead of metamaterials
Scientists have demonstrated that negative refraction can be achieved using atomic arrays -- without the need for artificially manufactured metamaterials. Scientists have long sought to control light ...
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Atomic clocks and lasers can help us catch ultra-light dark matter, suggests study
A new study shows that when combined with lasers, atomic clocks can help us catch the most mysterious matter in the universe.
Physicists Just Discovered a Strange Atomic Effect That Could Supercharge Quantum Computing
Researchers are exploring multi-level atomic interactions to enhance quantum entanglement. Using metastable states in ...
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Atomic shadows: Haunting reminders of Hiroshima and Nagasaki
When atomic bombs struck Hiroshima and Nagasaki in 1945, the blinding light and heat from the explosions left only shadows of ...
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Light Propagation in Atomic and Nanostructured Media
The study of light propagation in atomic and nanostructured media has gained significant attention due to its potential applications in photonics, telecommunications, and quantum computing.