August 5, 2005
Author(s)
C. Langer, R Ozeri, John D. Jost, J Chiaverini, B. L. DeMarco, A. Ben-Kish, Brad R. Blakestad, Joseph W. Britton, David Hume, Wayne M. Itano, Dietrich G. Leibfried, Rainer Reichle, Till P. Rosenband, Tobias Schaetz, Piet Schmidt, David J. Wineland
We demonstrate experimentally a robust quantum memory using a magnetic-field-independent hyperfine transition in 9Be + atomic ioin qubits at a magnetic field B=0.01194 T. We observe the single physical qubit memory coherence time to be greater than 10