Cooling A "Massive" Solid-State Nanoparticle into Its Quantum Ground State (2 of 5) (IMAGE)

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Cooling A "Massive" Solid-State Nanoparticle into Its Quantum Ground State (2 of 5)

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Scientist from Vienna working on the experiment that cooled a levitated nanoparticle to its motional quantum groundstate. This material relates to a paper that appeared in the 31 Jan. issue of Science, published by AAAS. The paper, by U. Deli? at University of Vienna in Vienna, Austria, and colleagues was titled, "Cooling of a levitated nanoparticle to the motional quantum ground state."

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[Credit: Kahan Dare, Lorenzo Magrini, Yuriy Coroli, University of Vienna]

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