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Spins coupled to a persistent current

Quantum computing architectures based on hybrid systems require strong coupling and information exchange between their constituent elements. These two features have been achieved in one such hybrid setting. See Letter p.221

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Chiorescu, I. Spins coupled to a persistent current. Nature 478, 195–196 (2011). https://doi.org/10.1038/478195a

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