Nanomechanical measurements of a superconducting qubit

Nature

Volumn 459, Issue 7249, 2009, Pages 960-965

  Lahaye, M D ^a   Suh, J ^a   Echternach, P M ^c   Schwab, K C ^b   Roukes, M L ^a  

^a Kavli Nanoscience Institute   (United States)

^b California Institute of Technology   (United States)

^c CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

QUANTUM DOT;

ELECTRODYNAMICS; ELECTROMAGNETIC METHOD; QUANTUM MECHANICS; SPECTROSCOPY;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; NANOCHEMISTRY; NANOELECTROMECHANICAL SYSTEM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTUM MECHANICS; SPECTROSCOPY; SUPERCONDUCTOR;

EID: 67649274390     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: 14764687     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nature08093     Document Type: Article

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