Sentences with phrase «called spin waves»

The collective motions of the ensemble of spins are called spin waves.

Researchers have known for some time that atoms can perform a bizarre trick called a spin wave — the quantum equivalent of a sports audience's «wave» — by varying the directions in which their magnetic fields rotate.

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Before now, the strongest evidence of gravitational waves came indirectly from observations of superdense, spinning neutron stars called pulsars.

Einstein@Home will search for a specific pattern of periodic gravitational waves produced by tiny spinning objects called neutron stars, some of which turn into pulsars that emit rapid blips of radiation.

We use a testing technique called electron spin resonance (ESR) that uses a combination of a magnetic field and electronmagnetic waves to directly detect the unpaired electrons of free radicals.