Scientists develop way to measure magnetic fields using a quantum system

Lee Bell
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First step towards using quantum-enhanced methods for sensor technology

A team of scientists has developed a way to measure magnetic fields using a quantum system, which could mean more precise technology for future sensors.  The researchers, from Aalto University i...

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