{"id":74951,"date":"2018-01-06T00:05:40","date_gmt":"2018-01-06T08:05:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2018\/01\/quantum-spooky-action-at-a-distance-becoming-practical"},"modified":"2018-01-11T17:05:09","modified_gmt":"2018-01-12T01:05:09","slug":"quantum-spooky-action-at-a-distance-becoming-practical","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2018\/01\/quantum-spooky-action-at-a-distance-becoming-practical","title":{"rendered":"Quantum \u2018spooky action at a distance\u2019 becoming practical"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/quantum-spooky-action-at-a-distance-becoming-practical.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>A team from Griffith\u2019s Centre for Quantum Dynamics in Australia have demonstrated how to rigorously test if pairs of photons \u2014 particles of light \u2014 display Einstein\u2019s \u201cspooky action at a distance\u201d, even under adverse conditions that mimic those outside the lab.<\/p>\n<p>They demonstrated that the effect, also known as <a href=\"https:\/\/phys.org\/tags\/quantum+nonlocality\/\" rel=\"tag\" class=\"\">quantum nonlocality<\/a>, can still be verified even when many of the photons are lost by absorption or scattering as they travel from source to destination through an optical fiber channel. The experimental study and techniques are published in the journal <i>Science Advances<\/i>.<\/p>\n<p>Quantum nonlocality is important in the development of new global <a href=\"https:\/\/phys.org\/tags\/quantum\/\" rel=\"tag\" class=\"\">quantum<\/a> information networks, which will have transmission security guaranteed by the laws of physics. These are the networks where powerful quantum computers can be linked.<\/p>\n<p><!-- Link: <a href=\"https:\/\/phys.org\/news\/2018-01-quantum-spooky-action-distance.html\">https:\/\/phys.org\/news\/2018&#45;01-quantum-spooky-action-distance.html<\/a> --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A team from Griffith\u2019s Centre for Quantum Dynamics in Australia have demonstrated how to rigorously test if pairs of photons \u2014 particles of light \u2014 display Einstein\u2019s \u201cspooky action at a distance\u201d, even under adverse conditions that mimic those outside the lab. They demonstrated that the effect, also known as quantum nonlocality, can still be [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":367,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1523,48,1617,1492],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-74951","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-computing","category-particle-physics","category-quantum-physics","category-security"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74951","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\/367"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=74951"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74951\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":74987,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74951\/revisions\/74987"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=74951"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=74951"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=74951"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}