The demonstration that quantum information can be stored in a bulk-diamond crystal in the form of an optically excited phonon gives researchers a new type of mechanical solid-state quantum memory to explore.
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Santori, C., Beausoleil, R. Phonons in diamond crystals. Nature Photon 6, 10–12 (2012). https://doi.org/10.1038/nphoton.2011.333
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