Quantum memory and teleportation using macroscopic gas samples

Journal of Physics B: Atomic, Molecular and Optical Physics

Volumn 41, Issue 22, 2008, Pages

  Sherson, J ^a,b   Krauter, H ^a   Olsson, R K ^a,c   Julsgaard, B ^a,d   Polzik, E S ^a  

^a DANISH NATIONAL RESEARCH FOUNDATION   (Denmark)

^b JOHANNES GUTENBERG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^c TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

^d AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATOMS; QUANTUM OPTICS;

ATOMIC ENSEMBLES; ATOMIC MEMORIES; ATOMIC SAMPLES; GAS SAMPLES; QUANTUM INFORMATIONS; QUANTUM MEMORIES; QUANTUM NETWORKS;

QUANTUM CHEMISTRY;

EID: 63749103683     PISSN: 09534075     EISSN: 13616455     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0953-4075/41/22/223001     Document Type: Article

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