The ability to manipulate an individual superconducting vortex represents a powerful tool for studying the dynamics of vortices and the superconductors that support them. It could also lead to the development of a new class of fluxon-based electronics.
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Reichhardt, C. Vortices wiggled and dragged. Nature Phys 5, 15–16 (2009). https://doi.org/10.1038/nphys1169
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