Molecular spins for quantum information technologies

F Troiani, M Affronte - Chemical Society Reviews, 2011 - pubs.rsc.org
Technological challenges for quantum information technologies lead us to consider aspects
of molecular magnetism in a radically new perspective. The design of new derivatives and …

Molecular nanomagnets: a viable path toward quantum information processing?

A Chiesa, P Santini, E Garlatti, F Luis… - Reports on Progress in …, 2024 - iopscience.iop.org
Molecular nanomagnets (MNMs), molecules containing interacting spins, have been a
playground for quantum mechanics. They are characterized by many accessible low-energy …

A modular design of molecular qubits to implement universal quantum gates

J Ferrando-Soria, E Moreno Pineda, A Chiesa… - Nature …, 2016 - nature.com
The physical implementation of quantum information processing relies on individual
modules—qubits—and operations that modify such modules either individually or in groups …

Engineering the coupling between molecular spin qubits by coordination chemistry

GA Timco, S Carretta, F Troiani, F Tuna… - Nature …, 2009 - nature.com
The ability to assemble weakly interacting subsystems is a prerequisite for implementing
quantum information processing and generating controlled entanglement. In recent years …

Chemical engineering of molecular qubits

CJ Wedge, GA Timco, ET Spielberg, RE George… - Physical review …, 2012 - APS
We show that the electron spin phase memory time, the most important property of a
molecular nanomagnet from the perspective of quantum information processing, can be …

Spin qubits with electrically gated polyoxometalate molecules

J Lehmann, A Gaita-Arino, E Coronado… - Nature Nanotechnology, 2007 - nature.com
Spin qubits offer one of the most promising routes to the implementation of quantum
computers. Very recent results in semiconductor quantum dots show that electrically …

Long coherence times in nuclear spin-free vanadyl qubits

CJ Yu, MJ Graham, JM Zadrozny, J Niklas… - Journal of the …, 2016 - ACS Publications
Quantum information processing (QIP) offers the potential to create new frontiers in fields
ranging from quantum biology to cryptography. Two key figures of merit for electronic spin …

Molecular engineering of antiferromagnetic rings for quantum computation

F Troiani, A Ghirri, M Affronte, S Carretta, P Santini… - Physical review …, 2005 - APS
The substitution of one metal ion in a Cr-based molecular ring with dominant
antiferromagnetic couplings allows the engineering of its level structure and ground-state …

Molecular nanomagnets for information technologies

M Affronte - Journal of Materials Chemistry, 2009 - pubs.rsc.org
Nanomagnets will play a crucial role for the storage and processing of magnetic information
in the future, so we may wonder to what extent molecular systems will contribute to this …

Spin-electric coupling in molecular magnets

M Trif, F Troiani, D Stepanenko, D Loss - Physical review letters, 2008 - APS
We study the triangular antiferromagnet Cu 3 in external electric fields, using symmetry
group arguments and a Hubbard model approach. We identify a spin-electric coupling …