Experimental implementation of heat-bath algorithmic cooling using solid-state nuclear magnetic resonance

Nature

Volumn 438, Issue 7067, 2005, Pages 470-473

  Baugh, J ^a   Moussa, O ^a   Ryan, C A ^a   Nayak, A ^a,b   Laflamme, R ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

^b PERIMETER INSTITUTE FOR THEORETICAL PHYSICS   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; DATA PROCESSING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; QUANTUM THEORY; SPECIFIC HEAT;

HEAT-BATH ALGORITHMIC COOLING; QUANTUM COMPUTATION; QUANTUM SYSTEM;

COOLING;

NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; COOLING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTUM MECHANICS; QUANTUM THEORY; REPOLARIZATION; SOLID STATE; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 28544434490     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: 14764687     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nature04272     Document Type: Article

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