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dc.contributor.authorChamilliard, Jeremy
dc.date.accessioned2011-01-24 19:48:18 (GMT)
dc.date.available2011-01-24 19:48:18 (GMT)
dc.date.issued2011-01-24T19:48:18Z
dc.date.submitted2011
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10012/5766
dc.description.abstractElectron spins are an attractive candidate for an implementation of quantum information processing (QIP) due to high polarization, fast control and long coherence times. Control in electron spin resonance benefits from extensive experience in liquid-state nuclear magnetic resonance QIP, and microwave and RF technology from industry. This thesis details the design and construction of an electron spin resonance spectrometer specifically for research in quantum information processing, including the microwave electronics and variable temperature resonators and probes. We also begin to evaluate our spectrometer using a novel technique known as randomized benchmarking which extracts a figure of merit relevant to QIP.en
dc.language.isoenen
dc.publisherUniversity of Waterlooen
dc.subjectESRen
dc.subjectQIPen
dc.titleOn an Electron Spin Resonance Spectrometer for Quantum Information Processingen
dc.typeMaster Thesisen
dc.pendingfalseen
dc.subject.programPhysicsen
uws-etd.degree.departmentPhysics and Astronomyen
uws-etd.degreeMaster of Scienceen
uws.typeOfResourceTexten
uws.peerReviewStatusUnrevieweden
uws.scholarLevelGraduateen


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