Prof Frank Vollmer, Dr Charles Downing, University of Exeter. External collaborator. Prof Antonio Vidiella-Barranco, University of Campinas, Brazil. Read more
Giant Rydberg excitons are recently discovered quantum objects that are generating considerable scientific excitement. They are different from conventional excitons, which are commonly observed near the band edge of semiconductor crystals because they have large sub-micron Bohr radii. Read more
In 2005, a nuclear reactor at Millstone Power Station in the US was unexpectedly shut down. Technicians were stumped as to what the culprit might be, until they spotted under a microscope a thin metal filament spanning the surface of a computer card and bridging a conductive material. Read more
Electromagnetic resonances are widely exploited in modern technologies, and significant advance in their simulation and underlying understanding has an extensive field of applications with a potential impact on society. Read more
Color has been an intense topic of interest for thousands of years. Mathematicians, philosophers, physicists, physiologists, poets, and other disciplines have all contributed to our understanding of color. Read more
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