Measurement of decoherence times in a Josephson charge qubit using fast pulses

Journal of Low Temperature Physics

Volumn 136, Issue 5-6, 2004, Pages 453-463

  Duty, T ^a   Bladh, K ^a   Gunnarsson, D ^a   Delsing, P ^a  

^a CHALMERS UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC CHARGE; HAMILTONIANS; JOSEPHSON JUNCTION DEVICES; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; PARAMAGNETIC RESONANCE; PULSE GENERATORS; SPURIOUS SIGNAL NOISE;

DECOHERENCE; FAST PULSES; GATE CHARGE; JOSEPHSON CHARGE QUBIT; LOW FREQUENCY NOISE MEASUREMENT;

QUANTUM THEORY;

EID: 4544386379     PISSN: 00222291     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:JOLT.0000041277.03323.1d     Document Type: Article

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