Quantum logic with a single trapped electron

Stefano Mancini, Ana M. Martins, and Paolo Tombesi
Phys. Rev. A 61, 012303 – Published 10 December 1999
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Abstract

We propose the use of a trapped electron to implement quantum logic operations. The fundamental controlled-NOT gate is shown to be feasible. The two quantum bits are stored in the internal and external (motional) degrees of freedom.

  • Received 13 April 1999

DOI:https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevA.61.012303

©1999 American Physical Society

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Stefano Mancini1, Ana M. Martins2, and Paolo Tombesi3

  • 1Dipartimento di Fisica and Unità INFM, Università di Milano, Via Celoria 16, I-20133 Milano, Italy
  • 2Centro de Fisica de Plasmas, Instituto Superior Tecnico, P-1096 Lisboa Codex, Portugal
  • 3Dipartimento di Matematica e Fisica and Unità INFM, Università di Camerino, I-62032 Camerino, Italy

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Vol. 61, Iss. 1 — January 2000

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