APS Physics Talks & Presentations

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How Organic Light Emitting Diodes Revolutionized Displays

Explore the evolution, challenges, and future of OLED technology in displays and lighting, from its invention to current market applications and ongoing research for improvement.

• YouTube
• 37 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

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The Double-Heterostructure Concept in Lasers, LED's, and Solar Cells

Explore double-heterostructure concept in lasers, LEDs, and solar cells. Learn about semiconductor physics, electronic confinement, and device optimization from a renowned expert.

• YouTube
• 38 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

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Neuromorphic Computing

Explore neuromorphic computing with Ivan Schuller, discussing brain-like machines, computational limits, energy efficiency, and the future of AI technology.

• YouTube
• 33 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

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Frugal Science - A Physicist View on Tackling Global Health and Education Challenges

Explore frugal science: designing affordable scientific tools for global health and education. Discover innovative solutions like the $1 microscope and 20-cent centrifuge, empowering communities worldwide with accessible technology.

• YouTube
• 37 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

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Einstein, Gravitational Waves and a New Science

Explore gravitational waves, their detection by LIGO, and the groundbreaking observations of black hole collisions and binary neutron stars, opening a new window to the universe.

• YouTube
• 39 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

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Oxide-Confined VCSELs

Explore oxide-confined VCSELs' evolution, from early challenges to current high-speed data transmission capabilities, and their impact on optical communication technologies.

• YouTube
• 31 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

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Topological Defects and Phase Transitions

Explore topological defects in 2D systems, their role in phase transitions, and experimental verifications in superfluids, superconductors, and crystals.

• YouTube
• 31 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

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The Observation of Gravitational Waves from a Binary Black Hole Merger

Explore the groundbreaking detection of gravitational waves from binary black hole merger, its implications for general relativity, and the future of gravitational-wave astronomy.

• YouTube
• 42 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

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New Perspectives on Quantum Simulation with Ultracold Atoms

Explore quantum simulation using ultracold alkaline-earth atoms, uncovering complex many-body phenomena, magnetism, and novel forms of matter. Discover atomic clocks as unique quantum laboratories for cutting-edge research.

• YouTube
• 34 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

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Rise of the Colloidal Machines

Explore the future of smart materials and colloidal machines, from digital matter to shape-shifting assemblies, and their potential applications in science, engineering, and medicine.

• YouTube
• 50 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

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Proton - A Fascinating Relativistic Many-Body System - Remains Puzzling

Explore the puzzling nature of protons, from their mass and spin to their size, in this talk by Haiyan Gao. Discover recent findings and ongoing efforts to unravel the mysteries of this fundamental particle.

• YouTube
• 33 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

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Was Einstein Right? A Centennial Assessment

Explore Einstein's general relativity through diverse experiments, from solar system observations to gravitational waves, assessing its validity and potential limitations a century after its formulation.

• YouTube
• 34 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

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The Light Science of Coherent X-rays

Explore cutting-edge developments in coherent X-ray science, including femtosecond lasers, quantum nanoscale antennas, and advanced imaging techniques with physicist Margaret Murnane.

• YouTube
• 41 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

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The Nuclear and Particle Physics of Neutrinoless Double Beta Decay

Explore neutrinoless double beta decay: its physics, significance for neutrino properties, and ongoing experimental efforts to detect this rare process and probe fundamental particle interactions.

• YouTube
• 38 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

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Cosmic Neutrinos in the IceCube Detector

Explore high-energy cosmic neutrinos, their detection using IceCube, and the birth of neutrino astronomy in this talk on astrophysical neutrino observations and their implications for understanding cosmic phenomena.

• YouTube
• 35 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk