Bang-bang control of fullerene qubits using ultrafast phase gates

Nature Physics

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 40-43

  Morton, John J L ^a   Tyryshkin, Alexei M ^b   Ardavan, Arzhang ^a   Benjamin, Simon C ^a   Porfyrakis, Kyriakos ^a   Lyon, S A ^b   Briggs, G Andrew D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b Princeton University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BANG BANG CONTROL SYSTEMS; ELECTROSPINNING; FULLERENES; INTELLIGENT CONTROL; MAGNETIC MOMENTS; MOLECULES; QUANTUM OPTICS; SPIN DYNAMICS;

BANG-BANG CONTROL; ENVIRONMENTAL INTERACTIONS; EXPERIMENTAL REALIZATIONS; FULLERENE MOLECULES; MOLECULAR SCALE; MULTIPLE STATE; QUANTUM BIT (QUBIT); QUANTUM-INFORMATION PROCESSING;

QUBITS;

EID: 33646340649     PISSN: 17452473     EISSN: 17452481     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nphys192     Document Type: Article

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