Showing 23 results for Researcher: Benjamin J. Lawrie
September 8, 2020
5 MIN READ
Researchers at ORNL used quantum optics to advance state-of-the-art microscopy and illuminate a path to detecting material properties with greater sensitivity than is possible with traditional tools.
July 15, 2020
1 MIN READ
Scientific Achievement: Quantum sensing with entangled light enabled a 50% enhancement in the sensitivity of microcantilever beam displacement measurements.Significance and Impact: These results enable high signal-to-noise-ratio off-resonant microscopies of nanoscale electronic dynamics in materials that can be performed orders of magnitude faster than classical microscopies.DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.124.230504
May 8, 2020
2 MIN READ
June 17, 2019
1 MIN READ
Oak Ridge National Laboratory physicists studying quantum sensing, which could impact a wide range of potential applications from airport security scanning to gravitational wave measurements, have outlined in ACS Photonics the dramatic advances in the field.
March 13, 2019
2 MIN READ
OAK RIDGE, Tenn., March 13, 2019 – Two technologies from the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory have received national Excellence in Technology Transfer awards from the Federal Laboratory Consortium for Technology Transfer: “Qrypt Licensing of Quantum Random Number Generator from ORNL” and “Strategic Licensing of the LandScan/LandCast Population Datasets.”
August 27, 2018
4 MIN READ
Qrypt, Inc., has exclusively licensed a novel cyber security technology from the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory, promising a stronger defense against cyberattacks including those posed by quantum computing.
March 27, 2018
5 MIN READ
Scientists at the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory are conducting fundamental physics research that will lead to more control over mercurial quantum systems and materials. Their studies will enable advancements in quantum computing, sensing, simulation, and mater...
September 8, 2016
1 MIN READ
Raphael C. Pooser and Benjamin Lawrie have been recognized as authors of one of Optica’s top 15 most-cited papers for 2015 for "Ultrasensitive measurement of microcantilever displacement below the shot-noise limit," Optica 2, 393-399 (2015). A link to the paper is available at https:/...
January 5, 2016
1 MIN READ
Through manipulation of two laser beams and plasmonic sensors, Oak Ridge National Laboratory researchers are pushing the boundaries for detecting trace biochemical compounds.
January 5, 2016
1 MIN READ
Touchscreens, smart phones, liquid crystal displays and solar panels of tomorrow could be more efficient because of a new material profiled in a paper published in Scientific Reports. Researchers at the University of Tennessee and Oak Ridge National Laboratory have demonstrated a t...
April 23, 2015
3 MIN READ
Thermal imaging, microscopy and ultra-trace sensing could take a quantum leap with a technique developed by researchers at the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory.