Title :
Quantum bit detection using stimulated Raman adiabatic passage
Author :
Møller, D. ; Thomsen, J. ; Staanum, P. ; Sørensen, J.L. ; Drewsen, M.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Phys. & Astron., Aarhus Univ., Denmark
Abstract :
The experiment aims to study and utilize entanglement between strongly confined and laser-cooled 40Ca+-ions for creating quantum gates, which can serve as basic elements of a quantum computer. In this work towards realizing this goal, detection of the ions internal state is an important issue. The two magnetic sublevels of the 2S12/, ground state of 40Ca+-ions trapped in a linear Paul trap as our quantum bit (qubit) states.
Keywords :
calcium; ground states; laser cooling; particle traps; quantum entanglement; quantum gates; quantum optics; stimulated Raman scattering; trapped ions; 40Ca+-ions; Ca; entanglement; ground state; internal state; laser cooling; linear Paul trap; quantum bit detection; quantum gates; qubit; stimulated Raman adiabatic passage; Astronomy; Fluorescence; Magnetic confinement; Optical computing; Particle beam optics; Physics computing; Quantum computing; Quantum entanglement; Stationary state; Stimulated emission;
Conference_Titel :
Quantum Electronics Conference, 2005. EQEC '05. European
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-8973-5
DOI :
10.1109/EQEC.2005.1567453