The valley index of an electron is a magnetic moment that can be initialized optically and probed electrically. Now, experiments reveal how magnetic fields can break the degeneracy for states with different valley indices.
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Urbaszek, B., Marie, X. Divide and polarize. Nature Phys 11, 94–95 (2015). https://doi.org/10.1038/nphys3248
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