TY - BOOK AU - Prawer,Steven AU - Aharonovich,Igor TI - Quantum information processing with diamond: principles and applications T2 - Woodhead publishing series in electronic and optical materials SN - 9780857096562 U1 - 530.12 23 PY - 2014/// CY - Amsterdam PB - Elsevier KW - Quantum computers. KW - Quantum computing. KW - Quantum theory KW - Philosophy. KW - Diamonds, Industrial -- Optical properties. N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Part I Principles and fabrication techniques-- Part II Experimental demonstrations and emerging applications of quantum information processing (QIP) using diamond -- Part III The future-- References-- Index N2 - Diamond nitrogen vacancy (NV) colour centres have the potential to transform quantum information science into a practical technology. Part one provides an introduction to quantum information science, including characterization tools designed to test and measure the properties of diamond materials. Part two reviews research on developing diamond quantum information processing. The final part of the book looks at emerging applications in such areas as sensors, neural circuits and superconductors. Brings together the topics of diamond and quantum information processingLook ER -