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Quantum Sensors: Toward the Ultimate Limits


Diagram of a quantum sensorQuantum sensors introduce unprecedented exploration and control of the nano-scale world. Operating according to uniquely quantum mechanics laws, quantum sensors have the potential to achieve the highest possible sensitivity, efficiency and selectivity allowed by nature.

Monday, November 26, 2012

Extending Einstein

Researchers at the University of Waterloo and the University of Calgary have carried out an experiment, using the quantum properties of three particles of light, that could provide new insights into the philosophical arguments by Einstein about the foundations of quantum mechanics.