Manipulating Quantum Coherence in Solid State Systems

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Flatté, Michael E. (Editor), Ţifrea, I. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands, 2007.
• Series: NATO Science Series II: Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry, 244
• Subjects: Physics.; Quantum physics.; Condensed matter.; Solid state physics.; Superconductivity.; Superconductors.; Quantum computers.; Spintronics.; Spectroscopy.; Microscopy.; Quantum Physics.; Quantum Information Technology, Spintronics.; Condensed Matter Physics.; Solid State Physics.; Spectroscopy and Microscopy.; Strongly Correlated Systems, Superconductivity.

The lectures at the NATO Advanced Study Institute “Manipulating Quantum Coherence in Solid State Systems” presented a fundamental introduction to three solid-state approaches to achieving quantum computation: semiconductor spin-based, semiconductor charge-based, and superconducting approaches. The p...

Table of Contents:

• Semiconductor Spintronics for Quantum Computation
• Many-body Effects in Spin-polarized Transport
• Nuclear Spin Dynamics in Semiconductor Nanostructures
• Spin Coherence in Semiconductors
• Quantum Computing with Superconductors I: Architectures
• Superconducting Qubits II: Decoherence.