Quantum Physics News

New spin quantum battery can be charged without an external field

 Quantum Physics News
 30 November 2024
Over the past few years, some researchers have been working on alternative energy storage systems that leverage the principles of quantum mechanics. These systems, known as quantum batteries, could be more efficient and compact than conventional battery technologies, while also achieving faster...

Capturing complex atoms in optical tweezers

 Quantum Physics News
 27 November 2024
A team led by Francesca Ferlaino has set a new milestone in atomic physics by trapping individual erbium atoms in optical tweezers for the first time. Taking advantage of erbium's complex electronic structure, which opens up new degrees of freedom and possibilities, this advancement opens the door...

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