Since it was first demonstrated in the 1960s, spontaneous parametric down-conversion (SPDC) has been at the center of many ...
Atomic, Molecular and Optical Physics (commonly referred to AMO Physics) is the study of the interaction between light and matter. Physicists study this interaction on various scales, from the atomic ...
A team led by Francesca Ferlaino has set a new milestone in atomic physics by trapping individual erbium atoms in optical ...
Researchers used optical tweezers to achieve quantum tunneling of atoms, a breakthrough with potential applications in ...
A career in optical physics or engineering means knowing about the behavior and properties of light, including its interactions with matter and its detection by instruments. Since the discovery that ...
David Binks, University of Manchester 'The fourth edition of Optical Physics has been significantly updated in both content and presentation. It now covers almost the entire range of topics in ...
Our scientific interests encompass different branches of soft condensed matter and optical physics, including novel laser trapping and imaging techniques, molecular and colloidal self-assembly, ...