Entanglement of spin waves among four quantum memories

Nature

Volumn 468, Issue 7322, 2010, Pages 412-418

  Choi, K S ^a   Goban, A ^a   Papp, S B ^a,c   Van Enk, S J ^b   Kimble, H J ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OREGON   (United States)

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

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COHESION; COMMUNICATION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; QUANTUM MECHANICS;

ARTICLE; ATOM; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MEASUREMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTUM CHEMISTRY; THEORETICAL MODEL; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY;

EID: 78549274737     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: 14764687     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nature09568     Document Type: Article

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