Dissipative effects in Josephson qubits

Chemical Physics

Volumn 296, Issue 2-3, 2004, Pages 315-324

  Makhlin, Yuriy ^a,b   Schön, Gerd ^a,c   Shnirman, Alexander ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KARLSRUHE   (Germany)

^b LANDAU INSTITUTE FOR THEORETICAL PHYSICS   (Russian Federation)

^c KARLSRUHE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Bloch equations; Dissipative dynamics; Keldysh diagrammatic technique; Quantum computation; Spin boson model

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; NOISE; QUANTUM CHEMISTRY; SPECTROSCOPY;

EID: 1042278938     PISSN: 03010104     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemphys.2003.09.025     Document Type: Article

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