Non-Hermitian systems have recently attracted significant attention from scientists due to their unique properties that differ from traditional Hermitian systems. These systems play a crucial role in understanding real-world phenomena characterized by dissipation, interactions with the environment, or gain-and-loss mechanisms. The study of non-Hermitian systems has revealed intriguing aspects such as boundary localization, which has
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The world of quantum physics has always been known for its intricate and perplexing nature. However, recent research conducted by Professor Monika Aidelsburger and Professor Immanuel Bloch from the LMU Faculty of Physics suggests that even quantum many-body systems can be described using simple diffusion equations with random noise. This groundbreaking study challenges the traditional
In the world of quantum computing, the quest for efficient error correction methods is a crucial step towards the realization of fault-tolerant quantum computers. Hayato Goto, a researcher from the RIKEN Center for Quantum Computing in Japan, has introduced a novel approach known as “many-hypercube codes” in a recent publication in Science Advances. This innovative
Graphene, a single layer of carbon atoms arranged in a hexagonal lattice, has been widely recognized for its exotic properties in the realm of physics. The manipulation of twisted graphene layers has recently emerged as a fascinating area of research, offering a new playground for exploring unconventional physics. RIKEN physicists have delved into the world
Quantum entanglement is a fundamental concept in the field of quantum technology, playing a crucial role in quantum computing, quantum simulation, and quantum sensing. Recently, researchers from the Institute for Molecular Science have made significant advancements in understanding quantum entanglement between electronic and motional states in their ultrafast quantum simulator. By harnessing the repulsive force
One of the most recent breakthroughs in the field of condensed matter systems involves the spontaneous formation and synchronization of multiple quantum vortices in optically excited semiconductor microcavities. This groundbreaking research was conducted by a team of researchers from various institutions, including Skoltech, Universitat Politècnica de València, Institute of Spectroscopy of RAS, University of Warsaw,
The ability of light particles to merge into a “super photon” under specific conditions has been a topic of interest for researchers. At the University of Bonn, scientists have discovered a way to use “tiny nano molds” to affect the structure of Bose-Einstein condensates. By manipulating the speck of light, they were able to create
Cutting-edge research conducted by the National University of Singapore (NUS) has resulted in the successful simulation of higher-order topological (HOT) lattices with unparalleled precision using digital quantum computers. These intricate lattice structures play a crucial role in advancing our understanding of quantum materials with resilient quantum states that hold immense potential in a variety of
In a monumental breakthrough, a collaborative research team led by Prof. Junwei Liu from the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) and Prof Jinfeng Jia and Prof Yaoyi Li from Shanghai Jiao Tong University (SJTU) has made a remarkable discovery – the world’s first multiple Majorana zero modes (MZMs) in a single vortex
The field of high-pressure physics has seen a significant breakthrough with the development of a new sample configuration by an international team of scientists. This innovation, recently published in the Journal of Applied Physics, aims to improve the reliability of equation of state measurements in a pressure regime previously unattainable in the diamond anvil cell.