Title :
Three photon W state
Author :
Eibl, Kianfred ; Kiesel, Nikolai ; Bourennane, Mohamed ; Gaertner, Sascha ; Kurtsiefer, Christian ; Weinfurter, Harald
Author_Institution :
Max-Planck-Inst. fur Quantenoptik, Garching, Germany
Abstract :
Experimental preparation of the 3-photon W-state and demonstration some of its unique features, like how the pair-correlations depend on the observation of the third photon, and on the robustness of entanglement and violation of a 3-particle Mermin inequality are reported.
Keywords :
information theory; multiphoton processes; quantum communication; quantum entanglement; 3-particle Mermin inequality violation; entanglement; pair-correlations; three photon W state; Interference; NASA; Optical reflection; Polarization; Quantum entanglement; Robustness; Stochastic processes;
Conference_Titel :
Quantum Electronics Conference, 2003. EQEC '03. European
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-7733-8
DOI :
10.1109/EQEC.2003.1314254