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Nature Photonics 1, 615 - 616 (2007)
doi:10.1038/nphoton.2007.213

Microphotonics: Playing with atoms

Oskar Painter1

  1. Oskar Painter is at the Thomas J. Watson Sr, Laboratory of Applied Physics, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, California 91125, USA.
    e-mail: opainter@caltech.edu


Researchers in London have produced a scalable microphotonic chip that can optically detect and address individual atoms. The end result could be atom–photon chips capable of complex, system-level functionality.

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