The molecules are polar, with a positive electric charge
on rubidium and a negative charge on potassium.
Not exact matches
This tugs at nearby
rubidium atoms which have been chilled to a fraction of a degree above absolute zero: a positive charge
on the surface of the nanotubes attracts the
rubidium atoms» electrons, while the positively charged nucleus is repelled.
The condensate, which is made from around 4000 cooled
rubidium atoms, is trapped inside the beams by the same forces used to create optical tweezers, which can manipulate particles
on a small scale.
«Also, our gate does not rely
on the specific platform of
rubidium atoms.
Agee's team had pegged it at 2.1 billion years, based
on a radiometric dating of
rubidium and strontium, averaged across the sample in bulk.
As a step toward that goal, the NIST researchers demonstrated detection of digitally modulated magnetic signals, that is, messages consisting of digital bits 0 and 1, by a magnetic - field sensor that relies
on the quantum properties of
rubidium atoms.
Physicists at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have demonstrated a compact atomic clock design that relies
on cold
rubidium atoms instead of the usual hot atoms, a switch that promises improved precision and stability.
NIST's cold - atom clock relies
on about 1 million
rubidium atoms held in a small glass vacuum chamber.
(The image
on the left shows a spin wave in a
rubidium gas parallel to an external magnetic field; the picture
on the right shows the spin wave perpendicular to an external magnetic field.
They are focusing
on ions based
on positively charged cesium, bromide, and
rubidium.
Qualcomm eXtension Program members Sensory and
Rubidium support the Alexa wake word
on the Qualcomm CSR8670 and CSR8675 Bluetooth Audio SoCs (systems
on chips).