Quantum nanoscience

Contemporary Physics

Volumn 49, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 413-433

  Milburn, G J ^a   Woolley, M J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Decoherence; Metrology; Microwaves; Nanomechanical; Nanotechnology; Quantum nanoscience; Superconducting

Indexed keywords

EID: 65249173944     PISSN: 00107514     EISSN: 13665812     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00107510802601724     Document Type: Article

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