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How to administer an antidote to Schrödinger's cat
Juan-Rafael Álvarez, Mark IJspeert, Oliver Barter +6
In his 1935 Gedankenexperiment, Erwin Schrödinger imagined a poisonous substance which has a 50% probability of being released, based on the decay of a radioactive atom. As such, t…
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A high-flux, adjustable, compact cold-atom source
Sean Ravenhall, Benjamin Yuen, Chris Foot
Magneto-optical traps (MOTs) are widely used for laser cooling of atoms. We have developed a high-flux compact cold-atom source based on a pyramid MOT with a unique adjustable aper…