Title :
Quantum information processing with individual atoms in optical tweezers
Author :
Grangier, Philippe
Author_Institution :
Lab. Charles Fabry, Inst. d´´Opt., Palaiseau, France
Abstract :
We present experimental techniques for using individual neutral atoms as qubits : trapping and moving single atoms, encoding qubits on hyperfine states, and entangling them. Special emphasis is given to recent techniques using Rydberg blockade.
Keywords :
Rydberg states; quantum computing; quantum entanglement; quantum optics; radiation pressure; Rydberg blockade; atom entanglement; atom trapping; encoding qubits; hyperfine states; individual neutral atom; optical tweezer; quantum information processing; Atom optics; Computer architecture; Holographic optical components; Holography; Information processing; Lattices; Microscopy; Physics; Quantum computing; Registers; (020.0020) Atomic and molecular physics; (270.5585) Quantum information and processing;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2009 and 2009 Conference on Quantum electronics and Laser Science Conference. CLEO/QELS 2009. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-869-8
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-869-8