> In the experiments, the team created a superfluid helium film on a silicon chip.
> They then used a bright laser beam to draw energy out of waves on the surface of the superfluid, cooling them.
> In addition to laser cooling, the research team showed that combining superfluid with microphotonics allows extremely precise measurements of superfluid waves
Additionally, FWIU there are now inexpensive integrated lasers from which a laser cooling array could be built to enclose a QC sim
/? laser cooling quantum simulation https://www.google.com/search?q=Laser+cooling+quantum+simula...
From https://phys.org/news/2016-04-laser-cool-quantum-liquid.amp :
> In the experiments, the team created a superfluid helium film on a silicon chip.
> They then used a bright laser beam to draw energy out of waves on the surface of the superfluid, cooling them.
> In addition to laser cooling, the research team showed that combining superfluid with microphotonics allows extremely precise measurements of superfluid waves
Additionally, FWIU there are now inexpensive integrated lasers from which a laser cooling array could be built to enclose a QC sim