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Rutgers Creates 'Quantum Sandwich' to Revolutionize Computing

4/1/2025

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Researchers at Rutgers University-New Brunswick have achieved a groundbreaking feat by creating a synthetic quantum structure, dubbed a "quantum sandwich," by combining dysprosium titanate and pyrochlore iridate—materials once thought impossible to merge. This pioneering work, published in Nano Letters, opens exciting avenues for advancements in quantum computing and sensor technology, promising a deeper understanding of quantum properties.

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Researchers at Rutgers University-New Brunswick have achieved a groundbreaking feat by creating a synthetic quantum structure, dubbed a "quantum sandwich," by combining dysprosium titanate and pyrochlore iridate—materials once thought impossible to merge. This pioneering work, published in Nano Letters, opens exciting avenues for advancements in quantum computing and sensor technology, promising a deeper understanding of quantum properties.