Decoherence, Entanglement and Information Protection in Complex Quantum Systems

1. Editorial Article
V. M. Akulin, G. Kurizki, S. Pellegrin, A. Sarfati

I. Role of Entanglement in Quantum Computing and Information Processing

2. Quantum Ensembles and Quantum Informatics
V. M. Akulin, G. Kurizki, S. L. Braunstein, Y. Ozhigov

3. Entanglement in Quantum Information Processing
S. L. Braunstein

4. Easy Control Over Fermionic Computations
Y. Ozhigov

II. Multiatom and Multiphoton Entanglement

5. Multiatom and Multiphoton Entanglement
D. Petrosyan, L. I. Childress, G. Yu. Kryuchkyan, A. I. Lvovsky, Yu. P. Malakyan, Ph. Walther

6. On the Advanced Wave Model of Parametric Down-Conversion
A. I. Lvovsky, T. Aichele

7. Quantum Logics Based on Four-Photon Entanglement
Ph. Walther, A. Zeilinger

8. Towards Quantum Control of Light: Shaping Quantum Pulses of Light via Coherent Atomic Memory
L. I. Childress, M. D. Eisaman, A. Andre, F. Massou, A. S. Zibrov, M. D. Lukin

9. Deterministic Entanglement of Single Photons via Coherently Driven Atoms
D. Petrosyan

10. Selective Control of High-Order Atomic Coherences
Yu. P. Malakyan, D. Budker, S. M. Rochester, D. F. Kimball, V. V. Yashchuk, W. Gawlik

11. Strong Entanglement of Bright Light Beams in Controlled Quantum Systems
G. Yu. Kryuchkyan, H. H. Adamyan

III. Adiabatic and Nonadiabatic Protection from Decoherence

12. Adiabatic and Nonadiabatic Protection from Decoherence
S. Pellegrin, E. Brion, C. Mewes, L. B. Ioffe, G. Kurizki

13. Coherence Protection by the Quantum Zeno Effect
E. Brion, V. M. Akulin, D. Comparat, I. Dumer, G. Harel, N. Kébaïli, G. Kurizki, I. E. Mazets, P. Pillet

14. Possible Implementation of Topologically Protected Qubits by a Novel Class of Josephson Junction Arrays
L. B. Ioffe

15. Coherence Protection Near Energy Gaps
C. Mewes, S. Pellegrin, M. Fleischhauer, G. Kurizki

16. Zeno and Anti-Zeno Dynamics
G. Kurizki, A. G. Kofman, V. M. Akulin, E. Brion, J. Clausen

IV. Non-Markovian Decay and Decoherence in Open Quantum Systems

17. Non-Markovian Decay and Decoherence in Open Quantum Systems
J. Salo, J. Clausen, I. E. Mazets

18. The Varieties of Master Equations
J. Salo, S. Stenholm, G. Kurizki, A. G. Kofman

19. Quantum Dynamics Effected by Repeated Measurements
J. Clausen, V. M. Akulin, J. Salo, S. Stenholm

20. Non-Exponential Motional Damping of Impurity Atoms in Bose-Einstein Condensates
I. E. Mazets, G. Kurizki

V. Internal-Translational Entanglement and Interference in Atoms and Molecules

21. Internal-Translational Entanglement and Interference in Atoms and Molecules
T. Opatrný, M. Arndt, T. F. Gallagher, R. Garcia-Fernandez, S. Haroche, M. Leibscher, P. Pillet, J. Sherson

22. Atom-Mesoscopic Field Entanglement
S. Haroche, M. Brune, J. M. Raimond

23. Coherence and Decoherence Experiments with Fullerenes
M. Arndt, L. Hackermüller, K. Hornberger, A. Zeilinger

24. Distant Entanglement of Macroscopic Gas Samples
J. Sherson, B. Julsgaard, E. S. Polzik

25. Position and Momentum Entanglement of Dipole-Dipole Interacting Atoms in Optical Lattices
T. Opatrný, M. Kolá?, G. Kurizki

26. Investigation of Autler-Townes Effect in Sodium Dimers
R. Garcia-Fernandez, A. Ekers, B.W. Shore, J. Klavins, L. P. Yatsenko, K. Bergmann

27. Transition Steering via Space-Dependent Coupling
M. Leibscher, S. Stenholm

28. Coherence and Decoherence in Rydberg Gases
P. Pillet, D. Comparat, M. Muldrich, T. Vogt, N. Zahzam, V. M. Akulin, T. F. Gallagher, W. Li, P. Tanner, M. W. Noel, I. Mourachko

VI. Proton Entanglement and Decoherence in Solids

29. Schrödinger’s Cat States of Protons in Condensed Matter
M. Krzystyniak, T. Abdul-Redah, C. A. Chatzidimitriou-Dreismann, F. Fillaux, E. B. Karlsson, J. Mayers, I. E. Mazets, H. Naumann, S. Stenholm

30. Anomalous Neutron Inelastic Cross Sections at eV Energy Transfers
J. Mayers, T. Abdul-Redah

31. Quantum Entanglement and Decoherence Due to Coupling of Protons to Electronic Environment
T. Abdul-Redah, M. Krzystyniak, C. A. Chatzidimitriou-Dreismann

32. Attosecond Effects in Scattering of Neutrons and Electrons from Protons
C. A. Chatzidimitriou-Dreismann, T. Abdul-Redah, M. Krzystyniak, M. Vos

33. Macroscopic Quantum Entanglement in the KHCO3 Crystal
F. Fillaux

34. Probing Short-Lived Entanglement with Inelastic X-ray Scattering
H. Naumann, T. Abdul-Redah, C. A. Chatzidimitriou-Dreismann

35. Proton-Proton Correlations in Condensed Matter
E. B. Karlsson

36. Is Fermi’s Golden Rule Always True for Compton Scattering?
I. E. Mazets, C. A. Chatzidimitriou-Dreismann, G. Kurizki

37. On Correlation Approach to Scattering in the Decoherence Timescale
C. A. Chatzidimitriou-Dreismann, S. Stenholm

VII. Coherence and Entanglement in Mesoscopic Systems

38. Coherence and Entanglement in Mesoscopic Systems
M. Blaauboer, N. Davidson, M. Heiblum, G. Kurizki, D. O’Dell, A. M. Dykhne, E. Sarnelli

39. Probe Scattering by Fluctuating Multi-Atom Ensembles in Optical Lattices
M. Blaauboer, G. Kurizki, V. M. Akulin

40. Bose-Einstein Condensates with Laser-Induced Dipole-Dipole Interactions
D. O’Dell, S. Giovanazzi, G. Kurizki

41. Atom Optics with Bose-Einstein Condensation Using Optical Potentials
N. Katz, E. Rowen, R. Ozeri, J. Steinhauer, E. Gershnabel, N. Davidson

42. A Mesoscopic Mach-Zehnder Interferometer
Y. Ji, Y. Chung, D. Sprinzak, F. Portier, M. Heiblum

43. Coherent Transport by Adiabatic Pumping
M. Blaauboer

44. Zeno and Anti-Zeno Effects in Driven Josephson Junctions: Control of Macroscopic Quantum Tunneling
A. Barone, A. G. Kofman, G. Kurizki

45. Employment of Submicron YBA2CU3O7-x Grain Boundary Junctions for the Fabrication of “ Quiet” Superconducting Flux-Qubits
E. Sarnelli, G. Testa, A. Monaco, M. Adamo, D. Perez Lara

46. Broken Symmetry and Coherence of Molecular Vibrations in Tunnel Transitions
A. M. Dykhne, A. G. Rudavets

Keywords: Physics, Quantum Physics, Quantum Computing, Information and Physics, Complexity, Coherent Matter Waves, Quantum Gases, Quantum Optics, Quantum Electronics, Nonlinear Optics