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A solid-state quantum microscope

A technique based on a scanning tunnelling microscope can provide simultaneous control, visualization and spectroscopic characterization of quantum states with atomic resolution.

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Fig. 1: An STM-based solid-state quantum microscope.

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Kim, D. A solid-state quantum microscope. Nat Electron 6, 405–406 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41928-023-00968-2

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