Title :
Manipulating time-bin qubits with fiber optics components
Author :
Bussières, Félix ; Soudagar, Yasaman ; Berlin, Guido ; Lacroix, Suzanne ; Godbout, Nicolas
Author_Institution :
Departement de Genie Physique, Ecole Polytech. de Montreal, Que.
Abstract :
We propose two experimental schemes to implement arbitrary unitary single qubit operations on single photons encoded in time-bin qubits. Both schemes require fiber optics components that are available with current technology
Keywords :
encoding; optical fibre communication; quantum communication; quantum computing; quantum optics; encoding; fiber optics components; single photons; time-bin qubits; Birefringence; Delay; Optical coupling; Optical fiber polarization; Optical fibers; Optical pulse generation; Optical switches; Quantum mechanics; Teleportation; Virtual colonoscopy;
Conference_Titel :
LEOS Summer Topical Meetings, 2006 Digest of the
Conference_Location :
Quebec City, Que.
Print_ISBN :
1-4244-0090-2
DOI :
10.1109/LEOSST.2006.1693998