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"Physicists Achieve Ultracold Quantum State with Dipolar Molecules"

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Source: Phys.org
"Physicists Achieve Ultracold Quantum State with Dipolar Molecules"
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Physicists at Columbia University have created a Bose-Einstein Condensate (BEC) from sodium-cesium molecules at just five nanoKelvin, utilizing microwaves to prevent molecular collisions and achieve ultracold temperatures. This breakthrough opens new avenues for exploring quantum phenomena and developing quantum simulations, marking a significant advancement in the field of ultracold physics.

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  1. Physicists take molecules to a new ultracold limit, creating a state of matter where quantum mechanics reigns  Phys.org
  2. Observation of Bose–Einstein condensation of dipolar molecules  Nature.com

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