Stephan Schultz and Dr. Ferdinand Schmidt-Kaler of Ulm University in Germany have developed a housing for the future quantum processor. The housing uses electric field to keep the Ca+ Ions in place. Read more: German: http://www.pro-physik.de/Phy/leadArticle.do?laid=9057 English: http://www.theinquirer.net/default.aspx?article=38754