Two-dimensional transport and transfer of a single atomic qubit in optical tweezers

Nature Physics

Volumn 3, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 696-699

  Beugnon, Jérme ^a   Tuchendler, Charles ^a   Marion, Harold ^a   Gaëtan, Alpha ^a   Miroshnychenko, Yevhen ^a   Sortais, Yvan R P ^a   Lance, Andrew M ^a   Jones, Matthew P A ^a   Messin, Gaétan ^a   Browaeys, Antoine ^a   Grangier, Philippe ^a  

^a UNIV PARIS SUD   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATOMS; COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE; OPTICAL TWEEZERS; QUANTUM OPTICS;

ATOMIC QUBITS; CLASSICAL COUNTERPART; COHERENT TRANSPORTS; COMPUTATIONAL PROBLEM; NEUTRAL ATOMS; OPTICAL TRAP; SCALABLE QUANTUM COMPUTING; SPATIAL REGIONS;

QUBITS;

EID: 34848918394     PISSN: 17452473     EISSN: 17452481     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nphys698     Document Type: Article

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