Title : 
A time-bin qubit entangler based on photon switching
         
        
        
            Author_Institution : 
NTT Basic Res. Labs., NTT Corp., Atsugi, Japan
         
        
        
        
        
        
            Abstract : 
I present a simple scheme for entangling two independent time-bin qubits using quantum interference at a high-speed 2×2 optical switch. Non-classical two photon interference fringes were observed experimentally by using the proposed scheme.
         
        
            Keywords : 
high-speed optical techniques; light interference; optical switches; quantum communication; quantum entanglement; quantum optics; two-photon processes; high-speed optical switch; nonclassical two photon interference fringes; photon switching; quantum interference; time-bin qubit entangler; Delays; Detectors; Interference; Logic gates; Optical switches; Photonics; Ports (Computers);
         
        
        
        
            Conference_Titel : 
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2014 Conference on
         
        
            Conference_Location : 
San Jose, CA