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Edwin Cartlidge | 17 September 2020
In the final keynote talk at the OSA Quantum 2.0 Conference, Harvard University’s Mikhail Lukin touched on work in diverse systems to enable quantum simulations and communications. read more
Patricia Daukantas | 17 September 2020
A special two-part session at FiO+LS 2020 focused on the ways that optics and photonics are being used to combat the coronavirus. read more
Stewart Wills | 17 September 2020
A keynote talk at OSA’s Quantum 2.0 meeting highlighted that, even in the absence of universal quantum computers, quantum algorithms can offer a powerful tool for physical insight. read more
Luis E.F. Foa Torres, Stephan Roche, Jean-Christophe Charlier | 17 September 2020 | Review by Daniela Dragoman
A clearly written, useful overview of the theory of graphene and other atomically thin materials. read more
Stewart Wills | 16 September 2020
OPN talks with Nergis Mavalvala, whose FIO+LS plenary talk recounted some amazing recent improvements to the LIGO and Virgo laser-interferometer gravitational-wave observatories. read more
A panel at OSA’s Quantum 2.0 meeting looked at the issues involved in moving from an academic to an industrial perspective. read more
Meeri Kim | 16 September 2020
A FiO 2020 Visionary Speaker describes the state of the field and where it’s headed next. read more
Hannah Greenwood | 15 September 2020
Two optics luminaries shared stories and insights from their impressive careers during a professional-development session at FiO+LS 2020. read more
Stewart Wills | 15 September 2020
At OSA’s Quantum 2.0 conference, the founder of a European firm that helped pioneer quantum cryptography looked at data security now and in the future. read more
Speakers at OSA’s Quantum 2.0 conference looked at the state of the art in trapped-ion, trapped-atom and superconducting-qubit systems. read more