Tag: quantum optics

  • Nation & World

    Nobel physics laureate Roy Glauber dies at 93

    Roy Glauber, the pioneering theoretical physicist who received the 2005 Nobel Prize in physics, died on Dec. 26. He was 93.

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  • Nation & World

    Nobel ties in physics

    Harvard has early connections to both winners of the 2012 Nobel Prize in physics.

    2 minutes
  • Nation & World

    Needle beam stays on point

    A Harvard-led team of researchers has demonstrated a new type of light beam that propagates without spreading outward, remaining very narrow and controlled along an unprecedented distance. It could greatly reduce signal loss for on-chip optical systems and may eventually assist the development of a more powerful class of microprocessors.

    3 minutes