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Terahertz pulses used to control molecular electrons by Hamamatsu Photonics

Terahertz pulse

A specially designed terahertz pulse moves electrical charge between the metal tip of a specialised microscope and a single molecule, creating an exciton that releases energy as light. Image: Hamamatsu Photonics

Hamamatsu Photonics, in collaboration with researchers from Yokohama National University, has developed a terahertz-based method of controlling a molecule’s electrons

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