Artist's Impression (IMAGE)

University of New South Wales

Artist's Impression

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This is an artist impression of an electron wave function (blue), confined in a crystal of nuclear-spin-free 28-silicon atoms (black), controlled by a nanofabricated metal gate (silver). The spin of the electron encodes a long-lived, high fidelity quantum bit.

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Dr Stephanie Simmons, UNSW Australia.

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