Shedding squeezed light on dark matter

Hypothetical particles called axions could constitute dark matter — the unseen component of the Universe. An experiment shows how quantum-manipulation technology can improve the sensitivity of axion detectors. Quantum manipulation improves the sensitivity of axion detectors.

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Veröffentlicht in:	Nature (London) 2021-02, Vol.590 (7845), p.226-227
1. Verfasser:	Irastorza, Igor G.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	639/33/34 639/766/419 Astronomy Bosons Cryogenic temperature Dark matter Dark matter (Astronomy) Emissions control Humanities and Social Sciences Magnetic fields multidisciplinary News And Views Noise Noise levels Physics Quantum theory Science Squeezed states (quantum theory) Thermal emission
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Zusammenfassung:	Hypothetical particles called axions could constitute dark matter — the unseen component of the Universe. An experiment shows how quantum-manipulation technology can improve the sensitivity of axion detectors. Quantum manipulation improves the sensitivity of axion detectors.
ISSN:	0028-0836 1476-4687
DOI:	10.1038/d41586-021-00295-6