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Quantum optics

Quantum optics

Double quantum-teleportation milestone is Physics World 2015 Breakthrough of the Year

11 Dec 2015

The Physics World 2015 Breakthrough of the Year goes to Jian-Wei Pan and Chaoyang Lu of the University of Science and Technology of China in Hefei, for being the first to achieve the simultaneous quantum teleportation of two inherent properties of a fundamental particle – the photon. Nine other achievements are highly commended and cover topics ranging from astronomy to medical physics

Quantum teleporters: Chaoyang Lu (left) and Jian-Wei Pan win the Physics World 2015 Breakthrough of the Year
Synonymous with the fictional world of Star Trek, the idea of teleportation has intrigued scientists

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Tushna Commissariat is a reporter for physicsworld.com and Hamish Johnston is editor of physicsworld.com
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