Phonons, the quantum mechanical vibrations of atoms in solids, are often sources of noise in solid-state quantum systems, ...

We report experimental studies of coherent population trapping (CPT) and spin relaxation in a temperature range 4 K–100 mK in a silicon vacancy (Si𝑉) center subject to a transverse magnetic field.

Silicon Valley has long reigned as the king of unicorn development, but its dominance is increasingly challenged by rising venture hotspots like Shenzhen, Beijing, Singapore, and Tel Aviv. Now ...

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MOSES LAKE — Owners of REC Silicon have announced the company will end production at its Moses Lake facility, beginning immediately, according to a press release issued Monday. The shutdown is ...

Several leading Chinese silicon manufacturers have cut production, raising concerns about short-term upward pressure on polysilicon prices. Tongwei and Daqo have confirmed plans for technical ...

The lack of methods for preparing miniature lasers directly on silicon wafers is holding back photonic technology in a range of applications, including machine learning. The solution could be to ...

Over four years ago, Apple announced that it was going to stop using Intel processors in its Macs and start using its own silicon. At the time, it sounded like a daunting task, but feasible thanks ...

For those looking for a long-lasting, velvety touch, silicone-based lubricants are the preferred choice. Unlike water-based variants, these do not evaporate or get absorbed into the skin ...

Scientists say they have reached "a critical inflection point" after developing a technology that makes silicon-based quantum processors more viable. Quantum computing company Equal1 has created a ...