Tech with Raj

  1. The Potential of Light to Induce Superconductivity: A Recent Study Revives Discussion Superconductivity, characterized by the absence of electrical resistance in certain materials, has captivated the interest of scientists and engineers for many years. Its transformative potential for power distribution, quantum computing, and magnetic levitation is significant. Traditionally, superconductivity is achieved at extremely low temperatures; however, a recent study has sparked renewed discussion regarding the possibility of inducing this phenomenon through an unexpected medium—light. Understanding Superconductivity To comprehend how light may affect superconductivity, it is essential to grasp the fundamental principles. Superconductors differ from conventional conductors, such as copper, in that they permit electrical current to flow without any energy loss. This remarkable characteristic arises from the formation of Cooper pairs, which enable electrons to traverse the material wit...