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Quantum systems

Capturing a single photon from a pulse of light:
24.11.2015

Weizmann Institute scientists single out individual photons

Game plans
11.02.2015

Can a game with “quantum” rules beat the odds?

llustration of the photonic router the Weizmann Institute scientists created. At the center is the single atom (orange) that routes photons (yellow) in different directions
14.07.2014

Weizmann Institute scientists take another step down the long road toward quantum computers
 

(l-r) Dr. Vladimir Umansky, Prof. Israel Bar-Joseph and Dr. Michael Stern
07.01.2014

How can a hole become an atom-like particle that “flows”?

Drawing by Ron Weinstock, a student at the Henry Ronson ORT High School in Ashkelon
01.01.2014

Machinery based on single atoms may be able to bend the laws of thermodynamics

Biological Molecules Select Their Spin
02.04.2011
The finding that a biological molecule – DNA – can discern between quantum states known as spin could have relevance for both...
Prof. Amir Yacoby and Ph.D. students Merav Dolev and Sandra Foletti. Quantum states
01.05.2006

A new approach may bring quantum computers one step closer

Prof. Gershon Kurizki
01.10.2000

If you observe something in frequent "glimpses," can you freeze its motion? In the quantum world, you might actually speed it...