• DocumentCode
    1771445
  • Title

    Arbitrary photonic wave plate operations on-chip: Realizing Hadamard and Pauli-X gates for polarization encoded qubits

  • Author

    Heilmann, R. ; Grafe, M. ; Nolte, S. ; Szameit, A.

  • Author_Institution
    Inst. of Appl. Phys., Friedrich-Schiller-Univ. Jena, Jena, Germany
  • fYear
    2014
  • fDate
    8-13 June 2014
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We present arbitrary wave plate operations on-chip based on the reorientation of the waveguide´s optical axis caused by additional stress fields. A successful implementation of Hadamard and Pauli-X gates for quantum light is shown.
  • Keywords
    optical logic; optical retarders; optical waveguides; piezo-optical effects; quantum gates; quantum optics; Hadamard gates; Pauli-X gates; arbitrary photonic wave plate operation on-chip; polarization encoded qubits; quantum light; stress fields; waveguide optical axis reorientation; Logic gates; Nonlinear optics; Optical polarization; Optical waveguides; Photonics; Stress; Waveguide lasers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2014 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6989436