Researchers develop a fabrication technique to overcome design and performance challenges for scalable single-photon ...

The photon detection technique has several applications. Fractal superconducting nanowire single-photon detectors (SNSPDs) ...

A team of scientists have integrated an ultrasensative sensor called a “superconducting nanowire single-photon detector,” or ...

A SNSPD developed by Massachusetts Institute of Technology and NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory was employed in the new study ...

Particle detectors play a crucial role in our understanding of the fundamental building blocks of the universe. They allow ...

The team said the system could lead to “step change improvements” in applications such as facial and human activity ...

Detecting high-energy particles is essential for exploring the fundamental structure of matter. Particle accelerators propel ...

Data security on the internet is under threat: in the future, quantum computers could decode even encrypted files sent over ...

Researchers at Argonne have discovered that superconducting nanowire photon detectors can also be used as highly accurate ...

Scientists have created an ultra-thin metasurface that generates entangled photons for quantum imaging, offering up to four ...

Imagine being able to capture a high-resolution 3D image of a distant object—even a human face—through fog, foliage, or ...