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Nature Physics 3, 696–699 (1 October 2007) | doi:10.1038/nphys698

Two-dimensional transport and transfer of a single atomic qubit in optical tweezers

J|[eacute]|r|[ocirc]|me Beugnon , Charles Tuchendler , Harold Marion , Alpha Ga|[euml]|tan , Yevhen Miroshnychenko , Yvan R. P. Sortais , Andrew M. Lance , Matthew P. A. Jones , Ga|[eacute]|tan Messin , Antoine Browaeys & Philippe Grangier

Quantum computers have the capability of out-performing their classical counterparts for certain computational problems. Several scalable quantum-computing architectures have been proposed.