Professor Andy Martin

School of Physics, Faculty of Science, University of Melbourne

Sciences & Technology

Spinning diamonds for quantum precision

Quantum sensors are allowing us to see the tiniest parts of our world but external magnetic fields can easily break their crucial quantum state. By introducing extra spin, scientists have discovered they can trick a quantum system to keep it going.

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