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Stories about: atomic force microscopy

New Ion Trap Senses Forces and Redirects Photons Ion traps haven't been a thing of novelty for a very long time, ever since they started being used regularly in atomic clocks, as well as in lines of research related to quantum computing development. Ions, which are essentially electrically charged atoms, move through these so-called traps, and experience all s... 2 July 2009 18:01 GMT