Category: Physics

Developing next-generation superconducting cables
An image of the Conductor on Round Core cables developed

New tool measures atomic scale defects, identifies transistor limitations
Engineering science and mechanics doctoral student Fedor Sharov adjusts settings

Nuclear isomers were discovered 100 years ago, and physicists are still unraveling their mysteries
Technetium-99m is an isomer that is commonly used for diagnosing

One step closer to making terahertz technology usable in the real world
Wladislaw Michailow showing device in the cleanroom, and a terahertz detector

Acoustic sensors to pinpoint shooters in an urban setting
Luisa Still, of Sensor Data and Information Fusion, will discuss

Making racetrack noise bearable with physics
During the 182nd ASA Meeting, Bonnie Schnitta, from SoundSense LLC,

Shining new light on cell membranes with improved imaging
“Molecules are always interacting with their surroundings. It’s been a

Diamond mirrors for high-powered lasers
Illustration of a high-powered continuous laser hitting nanostructures on a

Custom ‘headphones’ boost atomic radio reception 100-fold
Copper “headphones” boost the sensitivity of NIST’s atomic radio receiver,

All-optical phase recovery and quantitative phase imaging performed instantly without a computer
All-optical phase recovery: diffractive computing for quantitative phase imaging. Engineers

Unraveling a perplexing explosive process that occurs throughout the universe
Physicist Kenan Qu with images of fast radio burst in

Researchers find imperfections provide protection for system symmetry
The international research team used this acoustic lattice model to