Scientists find new 'quasiparticles'

Monday, June 2, 2008 - 12:28 in Physics & Chemistry

Weizmann Institute physicists have demonstrated, for the first time, the existence of 'quasiparticles' with one quarter the charge of an electron. This finding could be a first step toward creating exotic types of quantum computers that might be powerful, yet highly stable.

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