Tag: Harvard-MIT Center for Ultracold Atoms

  • Nation & World

    Harvard-led physicists take big step in race to quantum computing

    A Harvard-led team has created a 256-qubit programmable quantum simulator that represents the cutting edge in the world-wide quantum race.

    5 minutes
    Dolev Bluvstein, Mikhail Lukin and Sepehr Ebadi.
  • Nation & World

    Seeing light in a new way

    Working with colleagues at the Harvard-MIT Center for Ultracold Atoms, Professor of Physics Mikhail Lukin and post-doctoral fellow Ofer Firstenberg have managed to coax photons into binding together to form molecules — a state of matter that, until recently, had been purely theoretical.

    5 minutes
  • Nation & World

    Quantum gas microscope created

    Physicists have created a quantum gas microscope that can be used to observe single atoms at temperatures so low the particles follow the rules of quantum mechanics, behaving in bizarre ways.

    3 minutes