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Electron-phonon 'surfing' could help stabilize quantum hardware, nanowire tests suggest

  • February 4, 2026 at 10:21 PM
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Electron-phonon 'surfing' could help stabilize quantum hardware, nanowire tests suggest
That low-frequency fuzz that can bedevil cellphone calls has to do with how electrons move through and interact in materials at the smallest scale. The electronic flicker noise is often caused by interruptions in the flow of electrons by various scattering processes in the metals that conduct them.

Originally published at Phys.org

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