Optimized dynamical decoupling in a model quantum memory

Nature

Volumn 458, Issue 7241, 2009, Pages 996-1000

  Biercuk, Michael J ^a,b   Uys, Hermann ^a,c   VanDevender, Aaron P ^a   Shiga, Nobuyasu ^a,d   Itano, Wayne M ^a   Bollinger, John J ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c Biomedical Translational Research Initiative   (South Africa)

^d NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

QUANTUM DOT;

DYNAMIC ANALYSIS; ERROR CORRECTION; QUANTUM MECHANICS; RELIABILITY ANALYSIS;

ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DYNAMICS; ENVIRONMENT; ERROR; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; KNOWLEDGE; MODEL; NOISE; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIMULATION; THEORY;

EID: 65549096398     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: 14764687     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nature07951     Document Type: Article

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