Title :
Time-bin entanglement distribution on a wavelength-division-multiplexed network
Author :
Grice, W. ; Bennink, R. ; Evans, P. ; Humble, T. ; Pooser, R. ; Schaake, J. ; Williams, B.
Author_Institution :
Center for Quantum Inf. Sci., Oak Ridge Nat. Lab., Oak Ridge, TN, USA
Abstract :
We describe a scheme for distributing time-bin entangled photons to multiple pairs of clients. With clients linked through the strong spectral correlations between the photons, a single down-conversion source can serve many clients simultaneously.
Keywords :
optical fibre networks; quantum cryptography; quantum entanglement; wavelength division multiplexing; down conversion source; spectral correlations; time-bin entangled photon; time-bin entanglement distribution; wavelength division multiplexed network; Bandwidth; Correlation; Laser excitation; Optical fiber networks; Photonics; Wavelength division multiplexing;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2011 Conference on
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-1223-4