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Semiconductor-Based Quantum Logic Gates

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In this chapter we shall review a few potential implementation strategies for the concrete realization of quantum information processing using specifically designed semiconductor nanostructures, namely quantum dots and wires.

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Rossi, F. (2011). Semiconductor-Based Quantum Logic Gates. In: Theory of Semiconductor Quantum Devices. NanoScience and Technology. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-10556-2_10

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