Title :
Quantum state transformations by multiport array beam splitters
Author :
Perez-Leija, Armando ; Keil, Robert ; Moya-Cessa, Hector ; Szameit, Alexander ; Christodoulides, Demetrios N.
Author_Institution :
CREOL, Univ. of Central Florida, Orlando, FL, USA
Abstract :
We introduce a multiport waveguide array beam-splitter that emulates the action of the angular momentum matrix Jx. Quantum transformations carried out by such devices are discussed and pertinent examples are provided.
Keywords :
angular momentum; optical arrays; optical beam splitters; optical waveguides; quantum optics; angular momentum matrix; multiport waveguide array beam splitters; quantum state transformations; Arrays; Finite element methods; Lattices; Optical waveguides; Photonics; Quantum entanglement; Transmission line matrix methods;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2012 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-1839-6
