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Chiba University

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The researchers successfully realized a stable isolated spin state on an insulating MgO thin film, laid over a ferromagnetic Fe(001) substrate, marking a significant achievement. This shows that qubits can be developed through conventional thin-film techniques.

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Dr. Toyo Kazu Yamada from Chiba University, Japan https://pubs.rsc.org/en/content/articlelanding/2025/nh/d5nh00192g

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