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April 16th, 2006

Nano-Earthquakes: Acoustic Waves Excite Artificial Molecules

Abstract:
Now, a group of scientists have been able to probe, and to change, the quantum energy states of a double quantum dot with sound waves, or more particularly surface acoustic waves excited in the substrate supporting the dots.

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Physics News Update

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