X Marks the Spot: Ions Coldly Go Through Trap Junction

Wednesday, April 8, 2009 - 14:35 in Physics & Chemistry

NIST physicists have demonstrated a new ion trap that enables ions to go through an intersection at temperatures ten million times cooler than prior similar trips. The demonstration is a step toward scaling up trap technology to build a large-scale quantum computer using ions.

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