Coherent properties of single rare-earth spin qubits

Nature Communications

Volumn 5, Issue , 2014, Pages

  Siyushev, P ^a   Xia, K ^a   Reuter, R ^a   Jamali, M ^a   Zhao, N ^b   Yang, N ^c   Duan, C ^d   Kukharchyk, N ^e   Wieck, A D ^e   Kolesov, R ^a   Wrachtrup, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STUTTGART   (Germany)

^b BEIJING COMPUTATIONAL SCIENCE RESEARCH CENTER   (China)

^c INSTITUTE OF APPLIED PHYSICS AND COMPUTATIONAL MATHEMATICS   (China)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF CHINA   (China)

^e RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM; CERIUM; LANTHANIDE; QUANTUM DOT; YTTRIUM;

CERIUM; CRYSTAL PROPERTY; ELECTRON; QUANTUM MECHANICS; YTTRIUM;

ACCELERATION; ARTICLE; BRIGHTNESS; CRYSTAL; DYNAMICS; ELECTRON; ELECTRON SPIN RESONANCE; FIELD EMISSION; MICROWAVE RADIATION; OPTICS; OSCILLATION; PHOTON; QUANTUM MECHANICS; RELAXATION TIME;

EID: 84900859801     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20411723     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ncomms4895     Document Type: Article

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