Title :
Prospects of quantum computing using planar devices
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Appl. Electron., Rome Univ., Italy
Abstract :
A novel description of quantum computing based on PLC technology is presented, demonstrating the correspondence between quantum mechanics and the coupled wave theory. Applications such as quantum Fourier transform and quantum key distribution are given.
Keywords :
Fourier transforms; optical planar waveguides; quantum computing; quantum cryptography; quantum theory; coupled wave theory; planar devices; quantum Fourier transform; quantum computing; quantum mechanics; Couplers; Fourier transforms; Optical attenuators; Optical interferometry; Optical pulse generation; Optical waveguide theory; Optical waveguides; Programmable control; Quantum computing; Quantum mechanics;
Conference_Titel :
LEOS Summer Topical Meetings, 2005 Digest of the
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-8981-6
DOI :
10.1109/LEOSST.2005.1528059
