Sentence examples for cloud of atoms from inspiring English sources

The experimenters then nudged the second cloud of atoms with a laser beam, and the atomic imprint was revived as a light pulse.

In the experiment, a light pulse was slowed to bicycle speed by beaming it into a cold cloud of atoms.

Shining a light through the cloud of atoms produces a visual pattern from which those forces can be calculated.

So, in the new system, no matter how many photons are sent into such a cloud of atoms, only one at a time emerges from the other side.

To date, physicists have done this by transferring the qubit from a photon to an ensemble of quantum particles such as a crystal lattice or a small cloud of atoms.

In 1985, Dr. Chu and his colleagues at Bell Labs cooled a cloud of atoms to 240 millionths of a degree above absolute zero with what he called "optical molasses". They did it by bathing the atoms in laser beams fired together from all directions, which created a kind of drag that slowed the atoms to inches per second, corresponding to the low temperature.

The plasma in a commercial reactor will be a cloud of atom-size H-bombs detonating unceasingly.

Cold clouds of atoms with unequal populations of atomic spins can maintain a surprisingly robust superfluid state, which requires paired spins.

Researchers at the University of Aarhus in Denmark achieved a step necessary for teleportation by entangling two clouds of atoms.

We are still in the Big Bang moments of the digital age, and the clouds of atoms have not settled into recognizable forms.

by Sharon Levy We understood we were hurtling into space at eighteen miles per second, clouds of atoms charged and polarized, each alone in the abyss, and you wore your summer dress.