Quantitative Measurement of Magnetization (IMAGE)

University of Basel

Quantitative Measurement of Magnetization

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A diamond quantum sensor is used to determine the magnetic properties of individual atomic layers of the material chromium triiodide in a quantitative manner. It was shown that the direction of the spins in successive layers alternate in the layers.

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University of Basel, Department of Physics

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