A researcher at the Department of Physics at Tohoku University has uncovered a surprising quantum phenomenon hidden inside ordinary crystals: the strength of interactions between electrons and lattice ...

Listening to the 'whispers' of electrons and crystals has lead to a quantum discovery with terahertz light that could help us advance technological innovations and life science research. (Nanowerk ...

Scanning electron microscopy is a general type of electron microscopy that generates a topological image of a sample using a beam of electrons to achieve much higher spatial resolution than light ...

A researcher at Tohoku University's Department of Physics discovered an unexpected quantum phenomenon concealed inside regular crystals: the intensity of electron-lattice vibration interactions, known ...

Free-electron lasers create coherent light by constantly accelerating a beam of electrons. Free-electron lasers are particularly useful because they can produce radiation with a short-wavelength, down ...

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