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Structure Neutron Waves: Generating and Detecting Neutrons with Orbital Angular Momentum

Structured waves for optics, electrons, and atoms have been becoming increasingly useful in a variety of applications including communication, microscopy, and

Interferometry: Three-Dimensional Visualization of Magnetic Skyrmions

Magnetic Skyrmions, with a topological charge of one, are inherent stability and are an ideal candidate for next-generation low-power electronics. We have

The Nanotechnology Xccelerator

The Nanotechnology Xccelerator is a pilot program to develop a powerful new family of foundry platforms and test vehicles for academics to do scientific

Interferometry: Crystal Structure Factors Determined using Pendellösung Interference

Pendellösung interferometry can be used to measure the neutron’s interaction with a silicon lattice. This interaction is important in studying the dynamics of

Emerging Hardware for Artificial Intelligence

Designing artificial intelligence (AI) from the device up could unlock improvements in critical metrics such as energy delay product and enable unique networks

Fundamental Physics: Neutron Lifetime Measurement Using a Cold Neutron Beam

Neutron beta-decay is the process in which a neutron is transformed into a proton, electron, and electron antineutrino. This process is well described in the

Fundamental Physics: Experiments with a Precision Neutron Polarimeter

The Neutron Spin Rotation (NSR) collaboration has developed a neutron spin polarimeter that has allowed the precise measurement of spin rotations at a level of

Projects from Tennessee