This creates what scientists call nitrogen-vacancy centers or NV centers ... making them extremely valuable as sensors, for ...

Researchers at the University of Chicago have figured out how to improve the performance of diamond-based quantum sensors by ...

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New research at Harvard has enhanced quantum sensors' capabilities through spin squeezing, a method that fine-tunes ...

Writing with atoms marks a new era in quantum materials, enabling scientists to engineer atomic-scale properties for quantum ...

Tyrus Berry, Assistant Professor, Mathematics, College of Science, received funding for the project: “Nitrogen Vacancy Diamond Metrology for Temperature and Pressure Sensing: Data Assimilation.” ...

Quantum sensors based on nitrogen-vacancy (NV) centers in diamond are already widely used for precise magnetic field measurements at room temperature and in background magnetic fields. Laser ...

Quantum defects have the potential to act as ultra-sensitive sensors that could offer new kinds of navigation or biological sensor technology. One type of these defect systems, nitrogen vacancy ...

A new paper from UChicago and Argonne National Laboratory shows a novel way of bonding diamonds directly to materials that ...

Quantum sensors can be used to reveal a surprising new mechanism for converting light into electricity in Weyl semimetals, Boston College Assistant Professor of Physics Brian Zhou and colleagues ...

Sensors are devices that detect and quantify physical aspects of the world around us. The measurement can either be read directly or converted to a signal for processing by electrical, hydraulic ...

Both sensors measure rate of change; they just measure the rate of change for different things. In practice, that means that an accelerometer will measure the directional movement of a device but ...