Quantum non-demolition detection of single microwave photons in a circuit

Nature Physics

Volumn 6, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 663-667

  Johnson, B R ^a   Reed, M D ^a   Houck, A A ^b   Schuster, D I ^a   Bishop, Lev S ^a   Ginossar, E ^a   Gambetta, J M ^c   Dicarlo, L ^a   Frunzio, L ^a   Girvin, S M ^a   Schoelkopf, R J ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Princeton University   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATION THEORY; DEMOLITION; EIGENVALUES AND EIGENFUNCTIONS; ERROR CORRECTION; PHOTONS; QUANTUM OPTICS; QUBITS; TIMING CIRCUITS;

GIGAHERTZ FREQUENCIES; HIGH QUALITY FACTORS; OF QUANTUM-INFORMATION; QUANTUM MEASUREMENT; QUANTUM NON DEMOLITION; QUANTUM-INFORMATION PROCESSING; REPEATED MEASUREMENTS; SUPERCONDUCTING CIRCUIT;

MICROWAVE CIRCUITS;

EID: 77956338601     PISSN: 17452473     EISSN: 17452481     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nphys1710     Document Type: Article

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