Preface ......................................................... v
Spin and Charge Qubits .......................................... 1
1 Coded Qubit Based on Electron Spin ........................... 3
M. Korkusinski and P. Hawrylak
2 Quantum Optical Studies of Single Coupled Quantum Dot
Pairs ....................................................... 33
G.J. Beirne, M. Jetter, and P. Michler
3 Nuclear Spin Bi-stability in Semiconductor Quantum Dots ..... 53
A.I. Tartakovskii, M.S. Skolnick, A. Russell, and
V.I. Fal'ko
4 Nonequilibrium Optical Spin Cooling in Charged Quantum
Dots ........................................................ 81
I.A. Akirnov, D.H. Feng, and F. Henneberger
Qubit Control, Readout, and Transfer .......................... 109
5 Electron Spin Quantum Bits in Quantum Dots:
Initialization, Decoherence, and Control ................... 111
A. Greilich, D.R. Yakovlev, M. Bayer, A. Shabaev, and
A.L. Efros
6 Optical Control of Quantum-Dot Spin States ................. 151
M. Atatüre, J. Dreiser, A. Badolato, and A. Imamoğlu
7 Optical Read-out of Single Carrier Spin in Semiconductor
Quantum Dots ............................................... 167
F. Troiani, I. Wilson-Rae, and C. Tejedor
8 Quantum State Transfer from a Photon to an Electron Spin
in Quantum Dots and Quantum Dynamics of Electron-Nuclei
Coupled System ............................................. 179
T. Takagahara and Ö. Ĉakir
Qubit Decoherence ............................................. 199
9 Spin Quantum-bits and Decoherence in InAs/GaAs Quantum
Dots ....................................................... 201
B. Urbaszek, T. Amand, O. Krebs, P. Renucci, and X. Marie
10 Electron and Hole Spin Dynamics and Decoherence in
Quantum Dots ............................................... 229
D. Klauser, D.V. Bulaev, W.A. Coish, and D. Loss
11 Microscopic Theory of Energy Dissipation and Decoherence
in Semiconductor Nanodevices ............................... 249
F. Rossi
12 Transient Four-wave Mixing of Excitons in Quantum Dots
from Ensembles and Individuals ............................. 269
P. Borri and W. Langbein
Flying Qubits ................................................. 321
13 Light-matter Interaction in Single Quantum Dot-
Micropillar Cavity Systems ................................. 323
S. Reitzenstein, J.-P. Reithmaier, and A. Forchel
14 Entangled Photons via Вicxciton-Resonant Hyperparemetric
Scattering ................................................. 355
K. Edamatsu
15 Entangled Photon Pair Emission and Interference from
Single Quantum Dots ........................................ 369
R.M. Stevenson, R.J. Young, and A.J. Shields
Qubit Applications ............................................ 387
16 Telecom-wavelength Single-photon Sources Based on
Single Quantum Dots ........................................ 389
M.B. Ward, A.J. Shields, B. Alloing, C. Zinoni, С. Monat,
and A. Fiore
17 Quantum Information Processing with Quantum Dots in
Photonic Crystals .......................................... 423
J. Vuckovic, D. England, A. Faraon, I. Fushman, and
E. Waks
18 High-Speed Quantum Computers with Semiconductor Spins ...... 453
T.D. Ladd, K. Sanaka, К.М. С. Fu, S. Koseki, D. Press,
S.M. Clark, K. De Greve, and Y. Yamamoto
19 Quantum Dots: Single-Photon Sources for Quantum
Information ................................................ 481
M. Scholz, T. Aichele, and O. Benson
Author Index .................................................. 497
Subject Index ................................................. 499
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