A massive squeeze

A massive squeeze

A Cooper-pair box qubit is used to squeeze the energy of a heavy oscillating membrane towards a quantum energy eigenstate, bringing measurements of how mass and quantum mechanics interact one step closer.

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Bibliographic Details
Published in:Nature physics Vol. 17; no. 3; pp. 299 - 300
Main Authors: Gely, Mario, Steele, Gary A.
Format: Journal Article
Language:English
Published: London Nature Publishing Group UK 01-03-2021
Nature Publishing Group
Subjects:
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Atomic
Classical and Continuum Physics
Complex Systems
Condensed Matter Physics
Cooper pairs
Eigenvectors
Equilibrium
Error correction & detection
Experiments
Mathematical and Computational Physics
Molecular
News & Views
news-and-views
Optical and Plasma Physics
Phase transitions
Physics
Physics and Astronomy
Quantum mechanics
Quantum physics
Qubits (quantum computing)
Symmetry
Theoretical
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Summary:A Cooper-pair box qubit is used to squeeze the energy of a heavy oscillating membrane towards a quantum energy eigenstate, bringing measurements of how mass and quantum mechanics interact one step closer.
ISSN:1745-2473
1745-2481
DOI:10.1038/s41567-020-01103-0