Category: Physics
Day and Night Microphysics RGB Imager
An article explaining how the weather department uses satellites to track North India’s fog was published recently.
National Quantum Mission (NQM)
Mission Coordination Cell (MCC) will be coordinating agency of the National Quantum Mission (NQM).
Light Emitting Diode (LED) | Semiconductors
The Hindu Explained | What are light-emitting diodes and why are they prized as light sources?
Kochi-Lakshadweep Islands Submarine Optical Fiber Connection (KLI Project) | Low-Temperature Thermal Desalination (LTTD) Plant
PM inaugurated Kochi-Lakshadweep Islands Submarine Optical Fiber Connection (KLI Project).
1000-qubit quantum chip – Condor
IBM released first-ever 1,000-qubit quantum chip named Condor has superconducting qubits arranged in a honeycomb pattern.
Nanophotonic Electron Accelerator | Particle Accelerator
Researchers have successfully activated the world’s smallest particle accelerator, called a nanophotonic electron accelerator (NEA).
2023 Nobel Prize in Chemistry – Quantum Dots
The 2023 Nobel Prize in chemistry was awarded to Moungi G. Bawendi, Louis E. Brus and Alexei I. Ekimov for the discovery and synthesis of quantum dots.
2023 Nobel Prize in physics – Attosecond Physics
The 2023 Nobel Prize in Physics was jointly awarded to three scientists, Pierre Agostini, Ferenc Krausz, and Anne L’Huillier, for their “experimental methods that generate attosecond pulses for the study of electron dynamics in matter.”

Antimatter
For the first time, scientists have observed antimatter particles falling downwards due to the effect of gravity, Europe’s physics lab CERN announced.