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Splitting of the energy level of a Josephson-junction qubit with an anharmonic current-phase relation

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A Josephson-junction qubit with an anharmonic current-phase relation is studied. An analytical expression for the split of the ground energy level is derived.

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Original Russian Text © I.N. Askerzade, 2011, published in Zhurnal Tekhnicheskoĭ Fiziki, 2011, Vol. 81, No. 5, pp. 156–160.

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Askerzade, I.N. Splitting of the energy level of a Josephson-junction qubit with an anharmonic current-phase relation. Tech. Phys. 56, 744–746 (2011). https://doi.org/10.1134/S1063784211050045

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