DocumentCode
1678584
Title
Synchronizing single photons with quantum memories
Author
Nunn, Josh ; Langford, Nathan K. ; Champion, Tessa ; Sprague, Michael R. ; Michelberger, Patrick S. ; Lee, Ka Chung ; Jin, Xian-Min ; England, Duncan ; Kolthammer, W. Steven ; Walmsley, Ian A.
Author_Institution
Clarendon Lab., Univ. of Oxford, Oxford, UK
fYear
2012
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
2
Abstract
Without deterministic single photon sources, multiphoton rates fall exponentially with the number of photons required, making practical photonics unfeasible. We show how quantum memories improve multiphoton rates by many orders of magnitude.
Keywords
optical storage; quantum computing; synchronisation; multiphoton rates; quantum memories; single photon sources; synchronization; Bars; Optical pulses; Optical sensors; Photonics; Synchronization; Ultrafast optics;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2012 Conference on
Conference_Location
San Jose, CA
Print_ISBN
978-1-4673-1839-6
Type
conf
Filename
6326597
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