Quantum technologies, devices that perform specific functions leveraging quantum mechanical effects, could soon outperform ...

Quantum technologies like sensing, communication, and computing need high-quality quantum dots; here is where the field ...

Scientists have pulled off a first: teleporting a photon’s state between two separate quantum dots. This was done over a ...

Scientists have taken a major step toward ultra-secure quantum communication by demonstrating a remarkably stable quantum encryption system that worked across more than 120 kilometers of optical fiber ...

Researchers at the Niels Bohr Institute have broken a longstanding barrier by managing to send single photons—that can't be ...

A quantum-dot-based photon emitter producing highly identical single photons at telecom wavelengths, offering stable, ...

Colloidal quantum dots are solution-based nanocrystals prized for their unique light-harvesting abilities. They can illuminate, create color, harness solar energy and function as semiconductors. These ...

One advantage of systems that use atoms or ions is that we can move them around. This allows us to entangle any qubit with ...

I should probably mention that Nanosys made the quantum dots in the first TV.

Like many tech industries, the home theater business is prone to throwing around buzzwords that make products sound more futuristic than they really are. For one example, every TV maker has suddenly ...

Some of today's high-end televisions contain quantum dots, tiny components that can help screens produce more vibrant colors. At least, that's what TV manufacturers claim. If you don't observe the ...