Coherent control of quantum dynamics with sequences of unitary phase-kick pulses

Annual Review of Physical Chemistry

Volumn 60, Issue , 2009, Pages 293-320

  Rego, Luis G C ^a   Santos, Lea F ^b   Batista, Victor S ^c  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SANTA CATARINA   (Brazil)

^b YESHIVA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bang bang; Decoherence; Dynamical decoupling; NMR; Quantum dots; Quantum information; Tunneling

Indexed keywords

DYNAMICS; QUANTUM OPTICS; SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM DOTS;

BANG-BANG; COHERENT CONTROL; COHERENT OPTICAL; DECOHERENCE; DECOUPLING METHODS; DYNAMICAL DECOUPLING; OPTICAL CONTROL; QUANTUM DOT; QUANTUM INFORMATION; TUNNELING;

NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY;

EID: 67651046505     PISSN: 0066426X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1146/annurev.physchem.040808.090409     Document Type: Review

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