Anyonic interferometry and protected memories in atomic spin lattices

Nature Physics

Volumn 4, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 482-488

  Jiang, Liang ^a   Brennen, Gavin K ^b,c   Gorshkov, Alexey V ^a   Hammerer, Klemens ^b,c   Hafezi, Mohammad ^a   Demler, Eugene ^a   Lukin, Mikhail D ^a   Zoller, Peter ^b,c  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF INNSBRUCK   (Austria)

^c ERICH SCHMID INSTITUTE OF MATERIALS SCIENCE   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATOMS; CRYSTAL LATTICES; DEGREES OF FREEDOM (MECHANICS); ERROR STATISTICS; QUANTUM COMPUTERS; QUANTUM OPTICS; TOPOLOGY;

GLOBAL OPERATIONS; OPTICAL CAVITIES; QUANTUM MEMORY; QUASIPARTICLES; STRONGLY CORRELATED QUANTUM SYSTEMS; SYSTEM TOPOLOGY; TOPOLOGICAL ORDER; ULTRACOLD ATOMS;

OPTICAL LATTICES;

EID: 44849100166     PISSN: 17452473     EISSN: 17452481     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nphys943     Document Type: Article

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