Not exact matches
Warming one end of a strip of platinum shuttles
electrons around according to their
spin, a quantum property that makes them behave as if they are twirling
around.
Electrons occupy different orbits
around their atom and, by analogy,
spin like Earth.
But because
electron spins offer one of the most promising models for quantum bitsphysical states that can store far more information than conventional computer bitsscientists have sought ways
around the coherence problem.
Short - range
spin -
spin interactions happen all the time: Magnets stick to the fridge because the
electrons in the magnet and those in the fridge's steel exterior are all
spinning around in the same direction.
The neutron star (red sphere) with its strong magnetic field (white lines)
spins around itself nearly 30 times per second injecting energetic
electrons in the space region
around it.
The cooling slowed the natural motion of the atoms to a near stop, which allowed the researchers to observe the
electron spins» dance
around the Ytterbium (Yb) atoms in the YbMgGaO4 crystal.
The wave of
electron spins flipping in sequence might look something like fans at a football game standing and sitting back down to make a wave go
around the stadium.
With our protocol one can detect, address and control nuclear
spins around an
electron spin unambiguously and individually in a broad frequency band.