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"In a classical semiconductor, you interact with a bit (connected to) wiring," Chin said. "We use photons to induce interaction. Your computer could be several hundred atoms floating in a vacuum, their interactions mediated by light."
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Another practical use for ultracold research could come in the form of non-GPS-based navigational systems, which would require reckonings down to a billionth of a degree. Ultracold atoms could take such measurements based on the Earth's rotation.
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"The field is improving incredibly fast," said Massachusetts Institute of Technology physicist Vladan Vuletic. "The things that are happening now -- if you read the proposals 10 years ago, you would have said they were just science fiction."
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20 Jul 07
Alexander Zeh'atoms cooled to near-absolute-zero temperatures, slowed just enough to let physicists harness their quantum properties'
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