Ultrathin structures that can bend, focus, or filter light, metasurfaces are reshaping how scientists think about optics.

In 1964, physicist John Bell formulated what became known as Bell's Theorem, showing that if quantum mechanics is correct, ...

In a stunning leap for quantum optics, scientists have generated ultrafast light pulses whose quantum uncertainty can be ...

Researchers from the University of Arizona, working with an international team, have captured and controlled quantum ...

USC engineers have developed an optical system that routes light autonomously using thermodynamic principles. Rather than ...

STOCKHOLM — Three scientists were awarded the Nobel Prize in physics Tuesday for research on the strange behavior of ...

Wiley, a global leader in authoritative content and research intelligence, today announced its acquisition of Nanophotonics, an open access journal that ranks within the top 20 journals in the ISI ...

For science-fiction enthusiasts, that’s a bit depressing. Space is big, and while the speed of light is incredibly fast to us ...

UC Berkeley emeritus professor John Clarke, UC Santa Barbara professor Michel H. Devoret and UC Santa Barbara professor John ...

Three scientists at U.S. universities won the Nobel Prize in physics for advancing quantum technology. Here's why their work matters.

If there is an absolute law in the universe, it’s that nothing can travel faster than the speed of light. Space is big, and ...