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Photoexcited electrons from fullerene help create high-speed switch

20 Mar 2023 Isabelle Dumé
A fullerene switch with incoming electron and incident red laser light pulses
Fullerene switch: artist’s rendering of a fullerene switch with incoming electron and red laser light pulses. (Courtesy: ©2023 Yanagisawa et al.)
Light-induced electron emissions from fullerene, a carbon-based molecule, can be used to make an ult

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