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science6 months ago

Breakthrough in Quantum Navigation Using 3D Atomic Acceleration

CU Boulder scientists developed a novel quantum device using cold atoms and lasers to measure 3D acceleration simultaneously, a breakthrough that could enhance navigation systems for various vehicles. The device employs a Bose-Einstein Condensate and AI-driven laser adjustments, and while still in early stages, it shows promise for future applications in navigation and sensing technology.

science-and-technology2 years ago

"Detecting Quantum Behavior in Macroscopic Objects: A Breakthrough by Physicists"

Physicists have proposed a novel experiment to detect quantum behavior in large objects, challenging the traditional view that quantum effects are limited to tiny particles. The experiment involves observing the motion of an object, such as a ball on a pendulum, and flashing light at different times to determine if quantum behavior is occurring. If successful, this could provide evidence of quantum fuzziness on a larger scale and potentially be tested using the mirrors at the Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory (LIGO) in the US.

physics2 years ago

"Physicists Develop Experiment to Test Quantum Behavior in Macroscopic Objects"

Physicists from University College London, the University of Southampton, and the Bose Institute have proposed a novel approach to measure quantum behavior in larger objects, challenging the traditional view that quantum physics only applies at small scales. Their experiment involves observing the motion of an object on a pendulum and flashing light at different times to see if quantum behavior is occurring. If successful, this could extend the domain of quantum mechanics and test its validity for larger masses, potentially revolutionizing our understanding of the fundamental theory of nature.