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Supersized quantum sensors make faint photons easier to catch

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Researchers have developed supersized quantum sensors designed to make it easier to detect faint photons, the quantum building blocks of light. As Phys.org tells it, the ability to capture every single photon is critical for advancements in deep-tissue imaging and quantum computing.

Source: https://phys.org/news/2026-08-supersized-quantum-sensors-...

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