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Three scientists from the United States and Japan have won a quantum prize for their breakthroughs in quantum precision measurement, a Chinese foundation announced on Thursday.
The 2020 Micius Quantum Prize was awarded to Carlton Caves from the University of New Mexico, Hidetoshi Katori from the University of Tokyo, and Jun Ye from the University of Colorado Boulder.
Caves won the prize for his fundamental work in quantum precision measurement and quantum information theory, according to the Micius quantum science and technology foundation, which set up the prize.
Hidetoshi Katori and Jun Ye were honored for their breakthroughs in quantum precision measurement, particularly the development of ultra precise optical atomic clocks, the foundation said.
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UNM’s Carlton Caves awarded Micius Quantum Prize 2020
The Micius Foundation today named three scientists, including University of New Mexico Distinguished Professor Emeritus Carlton Caves, as recipients of the Micius Quantum Prize 2020 which focuses on the broadly defined field of quantum metrology, recognizing scientific advances ranging from early conceptual contributions to experimental breakthroughs. It is dedicated to promoting quantum information science and technology research.
Caves was recognized for his groundbreaking foundational work on quantum metrology and quantum information theory, especially for elucidating the fundamental noise in interferometers and its suppression with the use of squeezed states.
In addition to Caves, the other laureates were Jun Ye from the University of Colorado and Hidetoshi Katori from the University of Tokyo for their groundbreaking achievements in precision quantum measurements, for the development of extremely stable and acc
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The Micius Foundation today named three scientists, including University of New Mexico Distinguished Professor Emeritus Carlton Caves, as recipients of the Micius Quantum Prize 2020 which focuses on the broadly defined field of quantum metrology, recognizing scientific advances ranging from early conceptual contributions to experimental breakthroughs. It is dedicated to promoting quantum information science and technology research.
Caves was recognized for his groundbreaking foundational work on quantum metrology and quantum information theory, especially for elucidating the fundamental noise in interferometers and its suppression with the use of squeezed states.
In addition to Caves, the other laureates were Jun Ye from the University of Colorado and Hidetoshi Katori from the University of Tokyo for their groundbreaking achievements in precision quantum measurements in the development of extremely stable and accurate optical atomic clocks. Each of the recipients will receive a gol
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