Title :
New photonic components for quantum information science
Author :
Politi, Alberto ; Matthews, Jonathan C F ; Laing, Anthony ; Peruzzo, Alberto ; Poulios, Konstantinos ; Meinecke, Jasmin ; Bonneau, Damien ; Shadbolt, Pete ; Kalasuwan, Pruet ; Zhou, Xiao-Qi ; Verde, Maria R. ; Lobino, Mirko ; Rudolph, Terry ; Rarity, John
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Electron. Eng., Univ. of Bristol, Bristol, UK
Abstract :
Optical quantum technologies require new photonic components to exploit integrated architecture. We demonstrate quantum interference in MMI couplers and coupled waveguides that implement two-particle quantum walks, showing unique quantum behaviour.
Keywords :
integrated optics; light interference; optical couplers; optical waveguides; quantum interference phenomena; quantum optics; MMI couplers; coupled waveguides; optical quantum technologies; photonic components; quantum information science; quantum interference; two-particle quantum walks; Arrays; Interference; Optical device fabrication; Optical filters; Optical polarization; Optical waveguides; Photonics;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2011 Conference on
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-1223-4
