Researchers discover new way to create quantum states in conventional electronics

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Quantum technology is usually considered too delicate to coexist with electronic devices

Researchers at the University of Chicago claim to have devised a new way to create and control quantum states in everyday electronic devices made from silicon carbide (SiC). The concept of quant...

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