Coherent control of macroscopic quantum states in a single-Cooper-pair box

Nature

Volumn 398, Issue 6730, 1999, Pages 786-788

  Nakamura, Y ^a   Pashkin, Yu A ^b   Tsai, J S ^a  

^a NEC CORPORATION   (Japan)

^b JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

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Indexed keywords

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; CONDUCTANCE; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; ELECTRODE; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; OSCILLATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTUM MECHANICS; SOLID STATE;

EID: 0033614390     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/19718     Document Type: Article

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