Lene Hau
Lene Hau
Lene Vestergaard Hauis a Danish physicist. In 1999, she led a Harvard University team who, by use of a Bose-Einstein condensate, succeeded in slowing a beam of light to about 17 metres per second, and, in 2001, was able to stop a beam completely. Later work based on these experiments led to the transfer of light to matter, then from matter back into light, a process with important implications for quantum encryption and quantum computing. More recent work has involved...
NationalityDanish
ProfessionPhysicist
Date of Birth13 November 1959
CountryDenmark
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