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Realizations of quantum computing using optical manipulations of atoms

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We present a tutorial review of realizations of quantum computing whichare based on optical manipulations of atoms. Other realizations arebriefly mentioned. The ion trap quantum computer is considered in moredetail as a classical realization of quantum logic.

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Töormä, P. Realizations of quantum computing using optical manipulations of atoms. Natural Computing 1, 199–209 (2002). https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1016543713037

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