Last year saw the completion of a decade long quest to perform a successful Bell experiment without the three major and a few minor experimental loopholes. With local causality laid to rest, we can now start to unravel which of the many assumptions made by John Bell are incompatible with quantum mechanics. In a new experiment […]
Read MoreThis summer we’ve had the pleasure of hosting Ella Wyllie in our lab, via the Equate Scotland initiative. From their newsletter: EPS Equate Scotland students The school of Engineering and Physical Sciences is delighted to welcome three Equate Scotland summer students to the Heriot-Watt campus. The students are Ella Wyllie, an undergraduate at University of […]
Read MoreWe have a new paper on environmentally enhanced transport out in Nature Communications, “Enhancing coherent transport in a photonic network using controllable decoherence“. Here’s what Ivan and Andrew have to say about it: Quantum researchers find noise isn’t always bad A team of researchers from the ARC Centre of Excellence for Engineered Quantum Systems and […]
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