Excitation of superconducting qubits from hot nonequilibrium quasiparticles

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 110, Issue 15, 2013, Pages

  Wenner, J ^a   Yin, Yi ^a   Lucero, Erik ^a   Barends, R ^a   Chen, Yu ^a   Chiaro, B ^a   Kelly, J ^a   Lenander, M ^a   Mariantoni, Matteo ^a   Megrant, A ^a,b   Neill, C ^a   O'Malley, P J J ^a   Sank, D ^a   Vainsencher, A ^a   Wang, H ^a,c   White, T C ^a   Cleland, A N ^a   Martinis, John M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b University of California   (United States)

^c ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DECOHERENCE; NON EQUILIBRIUM; QUASIPARTICLE ENERGY; QUASIPARTICLES; STATE PROBABILITY; SUPERCONDUCTING GAPS; SUPERCONDUCTING QUBITS; THERMAL DISTRIBUTIONS;

PROBES; SUPERCONDUCTIVITY;

QUANTUM COMPUTERS;

EID: 84876137227     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.110.150502     Document Type: Article

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