Coherent control of a classical nanomechanical two-level system

Nature Physics

Volumn 9, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 485-488

  Faust, T ^a   Rieger, J ^a   Seitner, M J ^a,b   Kotthaus, J P ^a   Weig, E M ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KONSTANZ   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS; EQUATIONS OF STATE; RELAXATION TIME;

COHERENT DYNAMICS; ENERGY RELAXATION TIME; HIGH QUALITY FACTORS; MECHANICAL QUALITY FACTORS; PHASE RELAXATION PROCESS; QUANTUM MECHANICAL; RADIOFREQUENCY SIGNALS; SUPERCONDUCTING CIRCUIT;

SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM DOTS;

EID: 84881474310     PISSN: 17452473     EISSN: 17452481     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nphys2666     Document Type: Article

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