NIST 物理学家南世宇 (Sae Woo Nam) 是单光子探测器的先驱，在与脑癌抗争了 14 个月后，于 2024 年 1 月 21 日去世。 NIST physicist Sae Woo Nam, a pioneer in single-photon detectors, passed away on Jan. 21, 2024, after a 14-month battle with brain cancer.

NIST 物理学家南世宇 (Sae Woo Nam) 是单光子探测器的先驱，在与脑癌抗争了 14 个月后于 2024 年 1 月 21 日去世，享年 53 岁。 NIST physicist Sae Woo Nam, a pioneer in single-photon detectors, passed away on Jan. 21, 2024, at 53, after a 14-month battle with brain cancer. 在 NIST 25 年的职业生涯中，Nam 领导了用于量子计算、量子物理和暗物质研究的单光子探测器的开创性工作。 During his 25-year career at NIST, Nam led groundbreaking work on single-photon detectors used in quantum computing, quantum physics, and dark matter research. 他的团队于 2010 年开发出世界上最高效的单光子探测器，检测到 99% 的光子。 His team developed the world's most efficient single-photon detector in 2010, detecting 99% of photons.