Title :
Cavity QED for quantum logic, wavefunction synthesis, and atomic localization
Author :
Kimble, H. Jeff ; Chapman, M. ; Hood, C.J. ; Lange, W. ; Mabuchi, Hideo ; Turchette, Q.A. ; Vernooy, D.
Author_Institution :
California Inst. of Technol., Pasadena, CA, USA
Abstract :
Summary form only given. The strong coupling of an atom to the field of a high-finesse optical cavity can be exploited to achieve conditional dynamics at the single photon level, synthesize arbitrary quantum states of the intracavity field, and trap and localize atoms via continuous quantum measurement.
Keywords :
optical couplers; optical logic; optical resonators; quantum electrodynamics; quantum optics; radiation pressure; arbitrary quantum state synthesis; atom trapping; atomic localization; cavity QED; conditional dynamics; continuous quantum measurement; high-finesse optical cavity; intracavity field; localize atoms; quantum logic; single photon level; strong coupling; wavefunction synthesis; Atom optics; Atomic measurements; Logic; Noise measurement; Optical modulation; Optimized production technology; Phase measurement; Phase modulation; Quantum computing; Quantum mechanics;
Conference_Titel :
Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference, 1996. QELS '96., Summaries of Papers Presented at the
Conference_Location :
Anaheim, CA, USA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-444-0