Quantum microphone captures extremely weak sound

Monday, February 27, 2012 - 10:30 in Physics & Chemistry

Scientists have demonstrated a new kind of detector for sound at the level of quietness of quantum mechanics. The result offers prospects of a new class of quantum hybrid circuits that mix acoustic elements with electrical ones, and may help illuminate new phenomena of quantum physics.

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