What if we could teach photons to behave like electrons?

Monday, February 24, 2020 - 09:30 in Physics & Chemistry

To develop futuristic technologies like quantum computers, scientists will need to find ways to control photons, the basic particles of light, just as precisely as they can already control electrons, the basic particles in electronic computing. Unfortunately, photons are far more difficult to manipulate than electrons, which respond to forces as simple as the sort […]

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