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Christopher W Peterson1, Wladimir A Benalcazar2, Taylor L Hughes2

  • 1Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, Illinois 61801-2918, USA.

Nature
|March 16, 2018
PubMed
概括

研究人员使用微波电路实验展示了一种量子化四极拓绝缘体. 这种高阶拓阶段表现出独特的稳定性,角态受到散装拓保护而不受变形.

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