Quantum Computing with Zero Spin Atoms?

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testingus

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Dec 31, 2014

Hello,

Is it possible to build a qubit from an atom with a nuclear spin of zero (ie. 16O, 12C, 32S)? Would it depend on electron spin instead?

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DrClaude

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Dec 31, 2014

A partial list of degrees of freedom that have been actually used to encode qubits can be found on Wikipedia.

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