nn n 06.01.25 – EPFL scientists have successfully achieved a quantum collective behavior of macroscopic mechanical oscillators, unlocking new possibilities in quantum technology.n Quantum technologies are radically transforming our understanding of the universe. One emerging technology are macroscopic mechanical oscillators, … Continue reading →
nn n 17.12.24 – An international collaboration including EPFL scientists has for the first time been able to directly image the domains structure of a novel type of magnetism, called altermagnets. Using micro machining they could further create single domain … Continue reading →
nn n 13.12.24 – EPFL’s Professor Tobias J. Kippenberg, in collaboration with leading European researchers, has secured a prestigious ERC Synergy Grant to advance the ATHENS project, which aims to revolutionize optical data transmission.n The European Research Council (ERC) Synergy … Continue reading →
nn n 04.12.24 – Scientists at EPFL have made important progress in quantum technology, achieving strong coupling between quantum dots in Germanium and microwave photons, paving the way for scalable quantum computing based on spin qubits.n Quantum computing is poised … Continue reading →
nn n 18.10.24 – Predicting the behavior of many interacting quantum particles is a complicated process but is key to harness quantum computing for real-world applications. A collaboration of researchers led by EPFL has developed a method for comparing quantum … Continue reading →
nn n 17.10.24 – In a new initiative, Zurich Instruments has teamed up with EPFL, the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Lausanne, Withwave, and Sungkyunkwan University (SKKU) to enhance the performance and market-readiness of quantum limited amplification technology. The … Continue reading →
nn n 09.10.24 – The 2024 Nobel Prize in Physics has been awarded to John J. Hopfield and Geoffrey E. Hinton for the invention of artificial neural networks which lie at the heart of machine learning and artificial intelligence. Among the many … Continue reading →
nn n 10.09.24 – An AI-powered tool developed at EPFL can distinguish dark matter’s elusive effects from other cosmic phenomena, which could bring us closer to unlocking the secrets of dark matter.n Image: Still image from simulation of the formation … Continue reading →
nn n 04.09.24 – Scientists at EPFL, the Helmholtz-Zentrum Berlin and Freie Universität Berlin have uncovered intriguing insights into the magnetic properties of a complex material that dances on the edge of quantum spin liquid behavior. The discovery could have … Continue reading →
nn n 09.08.24 – Starting today, the Earth will be passing through a meteor shower. But in astronomy, the human eye is very much a limited tool. But increasingly powerful instruments are allowing us to peer ever deeper into the … Continue reading →