Pritzker Molecular Engineering Researchers ‘Split’ Phonons – or Sound – in Step Toward New Type of Quantum Computer

Graduate student Hong Qiao (left) and graduate student Chris Conner work in the lab of Prof. Andrew Cleland.

The laws of quantum mechanics hold that quantum particles are fundamentally indivisible and therefore cannot be split, but researchers at the Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering (PME) at the University of Chicago are exploring what happens when you try to split a phonon.

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