Title :
Experimental purification of coherent states
Author :
Andersen, U.L. ; Josse, V. ; Leuchs, Gerd
Author_Institution :
Institut fur Optik, Information und Photonik, Erlangen-Nurnberg Univ., Erlangen, Germany
Abstract :
We propose and experimentally demonstrate quantum purification of coherent light states, using only basic linear optics. It is based on the independent processing of several identically prepared coherent states.
Keywords :
AWGN; light coherence; optical noise; quantum optics; coherent light states; linear optics; quantum purification; Error correction codes; Gaussian noise; Noise generators; Noise reduction; Optical noise; Phase modulation; Protocols; Purification; Quantum entanglement; Working environment noise;
Conference_Titel :
Quantum Electronics Conference, 2005. EQEC '05. European
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-8973-5
DOI :
10.1109/EQEC.2005.1567487