Heralded entanglement between solid-state qubits separated by three metres

Nature

Volumn 497, Issue 7447, 2013, Pages 86-90

  Bernien, H ^a   Hensen, B ^a   Pfaff, W ^a   Koolstra, G ^a   Blok, M S ^a   Robledo, L ^a   Taminiau, T H ^a   Markham, M ^b   Twitchen, D J ^b   Childress, L ^c   Hanson, R ^a  

^a DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^b ELEMENT SIX LTD   (United Kingdom)

^c MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIAMOND; QUANTUM DOT;

POLARIZATION; QUANTUM MECHANICS; SPATIAL ANALYSIS;

ARTICLE; CALIBRATION; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FLUORESCENCE; IONIZATION; LOW TEMPERATURE; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD METHOD; OSCILLATION; PHOTON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBABILITY; QUANTUM YIELD; SOLID STATE;

EID: 84877583974     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: 14764687     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nature12016     Document Type: Article

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