niobate
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of niobate
Example Sentences
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The company has been dogged by concerns over a lack of clarity into its operations, including its progress on building an operational foundry in Arizona to manufacture thin-film lithium niobate chips for quantum systems.
From Barron's • May 11, 2026
Quantum Computing sees its thin-film lithium niobate chip foundry, which produces materials used in telecom hardware and photonic chips that power certain types of quantum systems, as a way to stand out from peers.
From Barron's • Mar. 2, 2026
In a study reported in ACS Photonics, researchers combined two nanosized structures -- one made of diamond and one of lithium niobate -- onto a single chip.
From Science Daily • Dec. 14, 2023
One of the challenges of developing the platform was manipulating the diamond -- a mere 300 nanometers wide -- to align with the lithium niobate.
From Science Daily • Dec. 14, 2023
They are probably present in the form of columbite, a niobate of iron and manganese; and tantalite, a tantalate of the same metals.
From A Text-book of Assaying: For the Use of Those Connected with Mines. by Beringer, Cornelius
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