Entangled macroscopic quantum states in two superconducting qubits

Science

Volumn 300, Issue 5625, 2003, Pages 1548-1550

  Berkley, A J ^a   Xu, H ^a   Ramos, R C ^a   Gubrud, M A ^a   Strauch, F W ^a   Johnson, P R ^a   Anderson, J R ^a   Dragt, A J ^a   Lobb, C J ^a   Wellstood, F C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAPACITORS; ELECTRIC CURRENTS; RESONANCE; SPECTROSCOPIC ANALYSIS;

SUPERCONDUCTING QUBITS;

JOSEPHSON JUNCTION DEVICES;

PHYSICS;

ARTICLE; CALCULATION; DEVICE; ELECTRIC CURRENT; ENERGY; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MICROWAVE RADIATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTUM MECHANICS; SOLID STATE; SPECTROSCOPY; VELOCITY;

EID: 0038242848     PISSN: 00368075     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1126/science.1084528     Document Type: Article

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