Enhancing Quantum Coherence of Atoms on a Surface (IMAGE)

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Enhancing Quantum Coherence of Atoms on a Surface

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Two magnetically coupled atoms on a surface protect the spin states from the environment. The tip of a scanning tunneling microscope is used to electrically detect and control the atoms' spin states

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