On Mon, Aug 22, 2016 at 7:53 PM, Roarty, Francis X < francis.x.roa...@lmco.com> wrote:
> https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2016/08/160822152626.htm > > > > “"This general subject is what's known as cavity quantum electrodynamics > (QED)," Kono said. "In cavity QED, the cavity enhances the light so that > matter in the cavity resonantly interacts with the vacuum field. What is > unique about solid-state cavity QED is that the light typically interacts > with this huge number of electrons, which behave like a single gigantic > atom."” > Light and matter are essentially manifestations of the same energetic motions (of whatever): so it's not surprising that, with the proper geometries and harmonics, they can be effortlessly made to manifest each other 'symbiotically', on-demand, in a lab. Sooner or later Humans were going to find out how. But who beat us to it..!? :P
