JOURNAL ARTICLE

Semiconductor quantum dots take first steps toward spin-based quantum computation

Charles Day

Year: 2006 Journal:   Physics Today Vol: 59 (3)Pages: 16-18   Publisher: AIP Publishing

Abstract

Using nanosecond voltage pulses, researchers can entangle and rotate spin qubits in a double quantum dot—on demand.

Keywords:
Quantum dot Quantum computer Semiconductor Spin (aerodynamics) Physics Computation Quantum Quantum point contact Quantum mechanics Quantum well Computer science

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Topics

Quantum and electron transport phenomena
Physical Sciences →  Physics and Astronomy →  Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics
Semiconductor Quantum Structures and Devices
Physical Sciences →  Physics and Astronomy →  Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics
Advancements in Semiconductor Devices and Circuit Design
Physical Sciences →  Engineering →  Electrical and Electronic Engineering
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