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Ryoto Takai

1 articles · 1 co-authors · latest: 2026-04-24

The Quantum Pond: How an Ion Crystal Catches Dark Matter

A crystal of charged atoms responds to the slightest jolts, like the calm surface of a pond to a pebble. Quantum squeezing makes it supersensitive, drowning out the noise. This is how we can detect elusive dark matter and gravitational waves, changing our understanding of the Universe.
arXiv:2604.22336 · 2026-04-24