American Physical Society, Physical Review Letters, 17(110), 2013
DOI: 10.1103/physrevlett.110.173002
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Individual-qubit addressing is a prerequisite for many instances of quantum information processing. We demonstrate this capability on trapped-ion qubits with microwave near fields delivered by electrode structures integrated into a microfabricated surface-electrode trap. We describe four approaches that may be used in quantum information experiments with hyperfine levels as qubits. We implement individual control on two ^{25}Mg^{+} ions separated by 4.3 μm and find spin-flip crosstalk errors on the order of 10^{-3}.