Sentences with phrase «trapped by an electric field»

Ions trapped by electric fields and controlled via laser enable the device to run any algorithm, or sequential operation of steps, using 5 qubits.

The logic clock is based on a single aluminum ion (electrically charged atom) trapped by electric fields and vibrating at ultraviolet light frequencies, which are 100,000 times higher than microwave frequencies used in NIST - F1 and other similar time standards around the world.

Not exact matches

«By applying an intensity of 100 trillion watts per cm2, we were able to go beyond the Death Valley threshold and trap the electron near its parent atom in a cycle of regular oscillations within the electric field of the laser,» Jean - Pierre Wolf says enthusiastically.

Weiss and colleagues at Penn State aim for a 30-fold improvement over the ACME result by creating a trap with lasers rather than electric fields.

After removing one of the atom's electrons, researchers trapped the atom using electric fields and cooled it to less than a thousandth of a degree above absolute zero -LRB--- 273.15 ° Celsius) by hitting it with laser light.

These plasma waves in turn generate strong electric fields that trap electrons and can accelerate them to energy levels on the order of one billion electron volts, which means the electrons are zipping by at around 99.99999 percent the speed of light.

The quantum Zeno effect was first observed experimentally in 1989 in laser - cooled ions trapped by magnetic and electric fields.

Dielectrophoresis (DEP) is a scalable technique to electronically trap and manipulate biological cells, biomolecules and nanoparticles using electric field gradients that can be generated by applying a voltage bias between two electrodes.