BLG double quantum dot (IMAGE)
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In the BLG double quantum dot used in this work, electrons (the blue spheres) have both an intrinsic angular momentum (spin, given by the arrows through the spheres) and a pseudo-spin (valley, given by the rings rotating in opposite directions).
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ETH Zurich/Chuyao Tong
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