Light, photonics and quantum effects were at the heart of the 2023 Nobel Prizes. Here is OPN’s coverage of the year’s awards.
Physics
Attosecond Physics Pioneers Take 2023 Nobel Prize
Trio of scientists developed ways to create light pulses of unprecedented shortness—and launched a new view of the electron at work.
Chemistry
Quantum Dot Research Takes 2023 Nobel Chemistry Prize
Ekimov, Brus and Bawendi made fundamental contributions to the synthesis of semiconductor nanoparticles used in a wide range of cutting-edge applications.
