Application of Quantum Reflection
Quantum reflection makes the idea of solid-state atomic mirrors and atomic-beam imaging systems (atomic nanoscope) possible. The use of quantum reflection in the production of atomic traps has also been suggested. Up to year 2007, no commercial application of quantum reflection is reported.
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