{"id":228696,"date":"2026-01-10T01:26:07","date_gmt":"2026-01-10T07:26:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2026\/01\/an-ultra-fast-quantum-tunneling-device-for-the-6g-terahertz-era"},"modified":"2026-01-10T01:26:07","modified_gmt":"2026-01-10T07:26:07","slug":"an-ultra-fast-quantum-tunneling-device-for-the-6g-terahertz-era","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2026\/01\/an-ultra-fast-quantum-tunneling-device-for-the-6g-terahertz-era","title":{"rendered":"An ultra-fast quantum tunneling device for the 6G terahertz era"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/an-ultra-fast-quantum-tunneling-device-for-the-6g-terahertz-era2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>A research team affiliated with UNIST has unveiled a quantum device, capable of ultra-fast operation, a key step toward realizing technologies like 6G communications. This innovation overcomes a major hurdle that has long limited the durability of such devices under high electrical fields.<\/p>\n<p>Professor Hyeong-Ryeol Park from the Department of Physics at UNIST, in collaboration with Professor Sang Woon Lee at Ajou University, has developed a terahertz quantum device that can operate reliably without suffering damage from intense electric fields\u2014something that has been a challenge for existing technologies.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A research team affiliated with UNIST has unveiled a quantum device, capable of ultra-fast operation, a key step toward realizing technologies like 6G communications. This innovation overcomes a major hurdle that has long limited the durability of such devices under high electrical fields. Professor Hyeong-Ryeol Park from the Department of Physics at UNIST, in collaboration [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":427,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[418,1617],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-228696","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-internet","category-quantum-physics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/228696","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/427"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=228696"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/228696\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=228696"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=228696"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=228696"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}