Spinning quasiparticles light up when paired with a light-emitting quasiparticle

The pairing between spinning quasiparticles called magnons and light-emitting quasiparticles called excitons will allow researchers to see spin directions, an important consideration for several quantum applications.

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Source: NSF Multimedia Gallery - November 27, 2022 Category: Science Source Type: video