Quantum Dots

Quantum dots (QDs) - also called semiconductor nanocrystals, are semiconductor particles a few nanometres in size, having optical and electronic properties that differ from those of larger particles as a result of quantum mechanics.

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“Neutronic Molecules” – Neutrons Meet Quantum Dots in Groundbreaking MIT Discovery

Bullseye! Accurately centering quantum dots within photonic chips

Quantum Dots Ignite a New Era in Global Secure Communication

Next-gen computing replaces transistors with quantum dots

Astronaut shows off vintage Nobel Prize in space — and talks 'quantum dots' ISS experiment (video)

The New Building Blocks of Quantum Tech: Quantum Dots and Twisted Light

Revolutionizing quantum technologies with photons made from quantum dots

Nobel Prize in Chemistry Awarded to 3 Quantum Dots Researchers

The development of quantum dots wins the 2023 Nobel prize in chemistry

Nobel prize for chemistry goes to trio behind quantum dots work

Creators of quantum dots, used in TV displays and cell studies, win chemistry Nobel

Forging a dream material with semiconductor quantum dots

Metallic Magic: Forging a Dream Material With Semiconductor Quantum Dots

Symmetric graphene quantum dots for future qubits

Graphene quantum dots show promise as novel magnetic field sensors

Princeton Chemists Create Quantum Dots at Room Temperature Using Custom Protein

Dawn of solid-state quantum networks: Researchers demonstrated high-visibility quantum interference between two independent semiconductor quantum dots — an important step toward scalable quantum networks

Quantum dots at room temp, using lab-designed protein

New quantum dots study uncovers implications for biological imaging

MIT Engineers Develop a Low-Cost Terahertz Camera Using Quantum Dots