Composite pulses for robust universal control of singlet-triplet qubits

Nature Communications

Volumn 3, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Wang, Xin ^a   Bishop, Lev S ^a,b   Kestner, J P ^a   Barnes, Edwin ^a   Sun, Kai ^a,b   Sarma, Das ^a,b  

^a Bldg 142   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

QUANTUM DOT; SINGLET TRIPLET SPIN QUBIT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACCELERATION; ACCURACY; ARTICLE; MAGNETIC FIELD; ROTATION; SEMICONDUCTOR; THEORETICAL STUDY;

EID: 84866098484     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20411723     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ncomms2003     Document Type: Article

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