Nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy: An experimentally accessible paradigm for quantum computing

Physica D: Nonlinear Phenomena

Volumn 120, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 82-101

  Cory, David G ^a   Price, Mark D ^b   Havel, Timothy F ^c  

^a Massachusetts Institute of Technology   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Macroscopic quantum phenomena; Nuclear magnetic resonance techniques; Quantum and molecular computing

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; LOGIC GATES; MOLECULAR PHYSICS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; THERMODYNAMICS;

QUANTUM COMPUTERS; QUANTUM COMPUTING;

QUANTUM THEORY;

EID: 0032163180     PISSN: 01672789     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-2789(98)00046-3     Document Type: Article

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