Quantum dots – nanoparticles of semiconductors – were first theorized in the 1970s and then successfully synthesized in the early 1980s. When semiconductor particles are made small enough, they ...

Colloidal quantum dots are solution-based nanocrystals prized for their unique light-harvesting abilities. They can illuminate, create color, harness solar energy and function as semiconductors. These ...

The short answer, though, is that a QLED is an LED-LCD TV with a layer of quantum dots built in. When activated by LED ...

Scientists have harnessed many-body physics to transform quantum dots into scalable, stable quantum nodes. By entangling ...

Quantum computers have the potential of outperforming classical computers on some optimization tasks. Yet scaling up quantum ...

In an advance for quantum technologies, researchers at the Cavendish Laboratory, University of Cambridge, have created a ...

Quantum dots are crystals of a fluorescent semiconductor ... Here, the authors show that the study of coherent acoustic phonons can explain this behavior in Cu-doped colloidal quantum wells.

Liquid-based photodetector leverages water molecules for quantum dot enhancement, offering high sensitivity and wavelength-specific customization for optical and medical applications.

Quantum dots are nanoscale objects with unique optical ... challenges caused by uncontrolled nuclear magnetic interactions," explained Dorian Gangloff, co-lead author of the project and Associate ...

Researchers successfully combined 1,024 silicon quantum dots with cryogenic on-chip electronics, paving the way for scalable ...

In a groundbreaking achievement for quantum technologies, researchers at the Cavendish Laboratory, University of Cambridge, have created a functional quantum register using the atoms inside a ...