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Wizardry at Harvard: Physicists Move Light

FEB 08, 2007
Physics Today
The New York Times : In a quantum mechanical sleight of hand, Harvard physicists have shown that they can not only bring a pulse of light, the fleetest of nature’s particles, to a complete halt, but also resuscitate the light at a different location and let it continue on its way.
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