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Tunnelling measured with ultracold atoms

Philip Ball

Published Oct 1, 2020• 0 citations
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Abstract

Researchers have determined the time taken for an atom to tunnel through a laser beam, which could have implications for quantum technologies, as Philip Ball reports
DOI
10.1088/2058-7058/33/9/05

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