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Entangled states of trapped atomic ions

Published

Author(s)

Rainer Blatt, David J. Wineland

Abstract

This article reviews recent experiments on entanglement and quantum information processing that use trapped ions.  It is intended to give a brief summary of the status of the field and indicate future directions and challenges.
Citation
Nature
Volume
453

Keywords

atom trapping and cooling, entanglement, quantum information processing, quantum control, quantum-state engineering, trapped ions

Citation

Blatt, R. and Wineland, D. (2008), Entangled states of trapped atomic ions, Nature, [online], https://tsapps.nist.gov/publication/get_pdf.cfm?pub_id=842422 (Accessed April 24, 2024)
Created June 18, 2008, Updated October 12, 2021