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Contact: Bob Beale
bbeale@unsw.edu.au
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University of New South Wales
Caption: This is a single-atom transistor: 3D perspective scanning tunnelling microscope image of a hydrogenated silicon surface. Phosphorus will incorporate in the red shaded regions selectively desorbed with a STM tip to form electrical leads for a single phosphorus atom patterned precisely in the center.
Credit: ARC Centre for Quantum Computation and Communication, at UNSW.
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