Minute-scale Schrödinger-cat state of spin-5/2 atoms (IMAGE)

University of Science and Technology of China

Minute-scale Schrödinger-cat state of spin-5/2 atoms

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The spins of 173Yb atoms form a Schrödinger-cat state within a one-dimensional optical lattice.

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Image by YANG Yang et al.

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