Artificial Atom And Microphone (IMAGE)

Chalmers University of Technology

Artificial Atom And Microphone

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Microscope image: The artificial atom, in grey-blue to the upper right, can emit and absorb sound that moves across the surface of a microchip. The grey-blue structure to the lower left is the combined loudspeaker/microphone used to communicate acoustically with the atom.

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Martin Gustafsson and Maria Ekström

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