{"id":30381,"date":"2016-09-21T21:02:27","date_gmt":"2016-09-22T04:02:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2016\/09\/diamond-microdisk-with-huge-potential-for-quantum-computing"},"modified":"2017-06-04T09:26:18","modified_gmt":"2017-06-04T16:26:18","slug":"diamond-microdisk-with-huge-potential-for-quantum-computing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2016\/09\/diamond-microdisk-with-huge-potential-for-quantum-computing","title":{"rendered":"Diamond microdisk \u201cwith huge potential\u201d for quantum computing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"padding-right: 20px\"><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/diamond-microdisk-with-huge-potential-for-quantum-computing.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The diamond microdisk made by Paul Barclay and his team of physicists could lead to huge advances in computing, telecommunications, and other fields.<\/p>\n<p>Barclay and his research group \u2014 part of the University of Calgary\u2019s Institute for Quantum Science and Technology and the National Institute of Nanotechnology \u2014 have made the first-ever nano-sized optical resonator (or optical cavity) from a single crystal of diamond that is also a mechanical resonator.<\/p>\n<p>The team also measured \u2014 in the coupling of light and mechanical motion in the device \u2014 the high-frequency, long-lasting mechanical vibrations caused by the energy of light trapped and bouncing inside the diamond microdisk optical cavity.<\/p>\n<p><!-- Link: <a href=\"https:\/\/pacetoday.com.au\/device-quantum-computing\/\">https:\/\/pacetoday.com.au\/device-quantum-computing\/<\/a> --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The diamond microdisk made by Paul Barclay and his team of physicists could lead to huge advances in computing, telecommunications, and other fields. Barclay and his research group \u2014 part of the University of Calgary\u2019s Institute for Quantum Science and Technology and the National Institute of Nanotechnology \u2014 have made the first-ever nano-sized optical resonator [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":395,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1523,4,1617],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-30381","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-computing","category-nanotechnology","category-quantum-physics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30381","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\/395"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=30381"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30381\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":60311,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30381\/revisions\/60311"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30381"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=30381"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=30381"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}