New free-space optical link adds a wireless component to the nation's longest quantum network

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There's a new lighthouse on Long Island. But instead of shining light to guide ships through waterways, this one transmits and receives particles of light that carry quantum information. Perched atop a seven-story building at the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Brookhaven Natio

There's a new lighthouse on Long Island. But instead of shining light to guide ships through waterways, this one transmits and receives particles of light that carry quantum information. Perched atop a seven-story building at the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Brookhaven Natio This story matters for Science & Discovery readers tracking student. Reported by phys.org. Read the full original at the source link below.

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