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New device can take photographs with a single atom

What seems like a fun physics experiment could be a quantum computing life-saver ...
Physics World

Atom patterning breaks new number record

Defect-free pattern of 100 atomic qubits: a new platform for scalable quantum computing. Credit: Gerhard Birkl Neutral atoms trapped by light in arrays of dipole traps could be used as quantum bits ...

New technique sharpens predictions of metal alloy behavior by capturing subtle atomic patterns

Companies working at the frontier of aerospace, energy and computing are constantly looking for new materials to improve performance. But in order to understand how those materials will actually ...
CoinDesk

ATOM Surges 5% Before Forming Bearish Head-and-Shoulders Pattern

ATOM shows bullish momentum amid market volatility, surging 5% before experiencing a head-and-shoulders pattern reversal in recent trading. Support at $4.44 was tested multiple times but ultimately ...
Science Daily

Toward 2-D devices: Single-atom-thick patterns combine conductor and insulator

Scientists have created a process to make patterns in atom-thick layers that combine a conductor -- graphene -- and an insulator -- hexagonal boron nitride. The process may lead to new possibilities ...
NextBigFuture

Sorting atoms into 3D patterns to enable neutral atom quantum computers

Barredo and team report their use of precision optical-engineering methods to sort atoms into arbitrary 3D patterns. Barredo et al. extend their previously reported method for 2D atom sorting to three ...
NextBigFuture

Silicon Atomic Quantum Dots Enable Beyond-CMOS Electronics and they can fabricate 100 atom quantum dot patterns in 1 minute with 80% yield

Robert Wolkow and his team reviews their recent efforts in building atom-scale quantum-dot cellular automata circuits on a silicon surface. Note – published papers are usually summarizing work that is ...