Title :
Cold atoms coupled to a superconducting flux qubit
Author :
Grover, J.A. ; Hoffman, J.E. ; Kim, Z. ; Wood, A.K. ; Anderson, J.R. ; Dragt, A.J. ; Hafezi, M. ; Lobb, C.J. ; Orozco, L.A. ; Rolston, S.L. ; Taylor, J.M. ; Vlahacos, C.P. ; Wellstood, F.C.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Phys., Univ. of Maryland, College Park, MD, USA
Abstract :
We present a scheme and our advances to magnetically couple Rb atoms to a superconducting flux qubit by trapping the atoms in the evanescent wave outside an tapered optical fiber.
Keywords :
optical fibres; quantum computing; radiation pressure; rubidium; 87Rb; atoms trapping; cold atoms; evanescent wave; magnetically coupled atoms; superconducting flux qubit; tapered optical fiber; Atom optics; Charge carrier processes; Magnetic tunneling; Optical resonators; Optical surface waves; Superconducting magnets; Superconducting microwave devices;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2011 Conference on
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-1223-4
