Widely tunable, nondegenerate three-wave mixing microwave device operating near the quantum limit

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 108, Issue 14, 2012, Pages

  Roch, N ^a   Flurin, E ^a   Nguyen, F ^a,d   Morfin, P ^a   Campagne Ibarcq, P ^a   Devoret, M H ^a,b,c   Huard, B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DESCARTES   (France)

^b l'alimentation et l'Environnement   (France)

^c Yale University   (United States)

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

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUILDING BLOCKES; FINITE FREQUENCIES; GIGAHERTZ FREQUENCIES; JOSEPHSON JUNCTIONS; NOISE PERFORMANCE; NOISE SPECTRA; NON-LINEARITY; PHASE CONFIGURATIONS; QUANTUM LIMIT; QUANTUM SIGNALS; TEST SIGNAL; THREE WAVE MIXING; UPPER BOUND; WIDELY TUNABLE; ZERO-POINT FLUCTUATIONS;

INDUCTANCE; MAGNETIC FLUX; MICROWAVE DEVICES; TUNNEL JUNCTIONS;

MIXING;

EID: 84859563271     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.108.147701     Document Type: Article

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