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Stretching and squeezing diamond opens new path for ultra-precise quantum sensors

Researchers have discovered a new way to tune the quantum properties of tiny defects in diamond—by gently stretching or compressing the crystal. These findings could pave the way for next-generation sensors that can detect pressure, temperature, and other physical changes with unprecedented precisio...

Stretching and squeezing diamond opens new path for ultra-precise quantum sensors
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Researchers have discovered a new way to tune the quantum properties of tiny defects in diamond—by gently stretching or compressing the crystal. These findings could pave the way for next-generation sensors that can detect pressure, temperature, and other physical changes with unprecedented precision.

Originally published at Phys.org

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