Published March 2015 | Version v1
Journal article

Atomic spins on surfaces

Description

When adapted to cryogenic temperatures and high magnetic fields, a scanning tunneling microscope can assemble and probe spin chains, logic gates, and other configurations of magnetic atoms

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Publishing Information

Journal Title
Physics Today
Journal Volume
68
Journal Issue
3
Journal Page Range
vp.
ISSN
0031-9228
CODEN
PHTOAD

INIS

Country of Publication
United States
Country of Input or Organization
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
INIS RN
46116359
Subject category
S71: CLASSICAL AND QUANTUM MECHANICS, GENERAL PHYSICS; S46: INSTRUMENTATION RELATED TO NUCLEAR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY;
Descriptors DEI
ATOMS; CRYOGENICS; MAGNETIC FIELDS; PROBES; SCANNING TUNNELING MICROSCOPY; SPIN; SURFACES
Descriptors DEC
ANGULAR MOMENTUM; MICROSCOPY; PARTICLE PROPERTIES

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