A Single Atom Quantum Memory (IMAGE)

Max-Planck-Gesellschaft

A Single Atom Quantum Memory

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Researchers at the Max Planck Institute of Quantum Optics wrote quantum information into a rubidium atom between two mirrors and read it out again after a certain storage time.

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Andreas Neuzner

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