Oxford ion-trap quantum computing project
D. M. Lucas, C. J. S. Donald, Jonathan Home, M. J. McDonnell, Alba Y. Ramos, D. N. Stacey, J.-P. Stacey, Andrew M. Steane, S. C. Webster · Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A Mathematical Physical and Engineering Sciences · 2003
We describe recent progress in the development of an ion-trap quantum information processor. We discuss the choice of ion species and describe recent experiments on read-out for a ground-state qubit and photoionization trap loading.