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Nature Physics 4, 589 - 590 (2008)
doi:10.1038/nphys1044

Subject Categories: Quantum physics | Techniques and instrumentation | Condensed-matter physics | Atomic and molecular physics

Superconducting qubits: Atomic physics with a circuit

Franco Nori1

  1. Franco Nori is at the Advanced Science Institute, RIKEN, Wako-shi, Saitama, 351-0198, Japan and in the Department of Physics and Center for Theoretical Physics, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109-1040, USA.
    e-mail: fnori@riken.jp


Inspired by ideas and techniques for cooling atomic gases, an experiment demonstrates how the temperature of micrometre-scale electronic devices can be lowered using solid-state quantum circuits.

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