THOUSANDS OF ATOMS SWAP 'SPINS' WITH PARTNERS IN QUANTUM SQUARE DANCE

US Fed News Service, Including US State News | July 25, 2007 | Copyright

The U.S. Department of Commerce's National Institute of Standards & Technology issued the following press release:

Physicists at the Commerce Department's National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have induced thousands of atoms trapped by laser beams to swap "spins" with partners simultaneously. The repeated exchanges, like a quantum version of swinging your partner in a square dance but lasting a total of just 10 milliseconds, might someday carry out logic operations in quantum computers, which theoretically could quickly solve certain problems that today's best ...

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