Quantum Engineering Theory and Design of Quantum Coherent Structures

Name: Quantum Engineering Theory and Design of Quantum Coherent Structures
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ISBN: 9780521113694

ISBN-10: 0521113695

ISBN-13: 9780521113694

Edition: 2011

Authors: A. M. Zagoskin

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A self-contained presentation of the theoretical methods and experimental results in quantum engineering, this book will allow graduate students to start their own research and apply the methods and results to their current experimental situation.

Book details

Copyright year: 2011
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Publication date: 7/14/2011
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 346
Size: 7.05" wide x 9.96" long x 0.83" tall
Weight: 1.782
Language: English

A. M. Zagoskin is a Senior Lecturer in Physics at Loughborough University, UK. His research interests include theory of quantum information processing in solid state devices, mesoscopic superconductivity, mesoscopic transport, quantum statistical physics and thermodynamics.



Preface



Quantum mechanics for quantum engineers



Basic notions of quantum mechanics



Density matrix formalism



Evolution of density matrix in open systems



Quantum dynamics of a two-level system



Slow evolution of a quantum system



Superconducting quantum circuits



Josephson effect



Quantum effects in Josephson junctions. Phase and flux qubits



Circuit analysis for quantum coherent structures. More flux qubits



Charge qubits



Quantum inductance and quantum capacitance



Superconductivity effects in normal conductors



Quantum devices based on two-dimensional electron gas



Quantum transport in two dimensions



2DEG quantum dots



Loops, interferometers and hybrid structures



Superconducting multiqubit devices



Physical implementations of qubit coupling



Quantum optics: a crash course



Circuit quantum electrodynamics



Phase space formalism of quantum optics



Noise and decoherence



Quantum noise



Noise sources in solid-state systems



Noise and decoherence



Decoherence suppression



Measurements and decoherence



Applications and speculations



Quantum metamaterials



Quantum slide rules



Quantum engines, fridges and demons


Appendix: Quantum gates


References


Index