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“The discovery means textbooks will (literally) need to be rewritten. Correcting 50-year-old errors in the math used to understand how electromagnetic waves scatter electrons trapped in Earth’s magnetic fields will lead to better protection for technology in space. “The …
“Experiment measures the energy spectrum of neutrons emitted from neutron-induced fission. The results of the Chi-Nu physics experiment at Los Alamos National Laboratory have contributed essential, never-before-observed data for enhancing nuclear security applications, understanding criticality safety and designing fast-neutron energy …
“Approach is a step toward using single photons in quantum communication and information processing A new approach to quantum light emitters generates a stream of circularly polarized single photons, or particles of light, that may be useful for a range …
“Using natural quantum interactions allows faster, more robust computation for Grover’s algorithm and many others A potentially game-changing theoretical approach to quantum computing hardware avoids much of the problematic complexity found in current quantum computers. The strategy implements an …
“Carrier multiplication effect driven by spin-flip transitions of manganese dopants may boost technologies including photoinduced chemistry, photodetection and solar cells. A new approach to developing semiconductor materials at tiny scales could help boost applications that rely on converting light to …
“A new approach to training quantum neural networks allows today’s error-prone quantum computers to perform practical work New theoretical research proves that machine learning on quantum computers requires far simpler data than previously believed. The finding paves a path …
“New technique for implanting defects could be scalable for quantum technologies A new approach to manufacture quantum defects in semiconductors presents a way to better employ those defects as quantum light emitters, a light source emitting a stream of photons …
“New tungsten-based alloy better withstands fusion energy environments A newly developed tungsten-based alloy that performs well in extreme environments similar to those in fusion reactor prototypes may help harness fusion energy. “The new alloy shows promising resistance to irradiation resistance …
“Terahertz-emission spectroscopy uncovers the basic properties and behaviors of emerging materials such as superconductors and magnets Terahertz-emission spectroscopy has emerged as a valuable technique for investigating static physical properties as well as ultrafast dynamics occurring in novel material systems, which …
News Los Alamos National Laboratory researchers design new artificial synapses for neuromorphic computing
“The interface-type device offers energy-saving performance for next-generation computing design. The human brain has been called the most complicated object in the universe. Trying to replicate that still-unmatched capability for computing, scientists at Los Alamos National Laboratory have made a …