• DocumentCode
    1769701
  • Title

    An integrated programmable quantum photonic processor for linear optics

  • Author

    Mower, Jacob ; Harris, Nicholas C. ; Steinbrecher, Greg ; Lahini, Yoav ; Englund, Dirk

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. Eng. & Comput. Sci., Massachusetts Inst. of Technol., Cambridge, MA, USA
  • fYear
    2014
  • fDate
    8-13 June 2014
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We introduce a reconfigurable silicon quantum photonic network for implementing general linear optics transformations in the spatial mode basis. This network enables implementation of a range of quantum algorithms; we discuss the phase estimation algorithm.
  • Keywords
    elemental semiconductors; integrated optoelectronics; phase estimation; quantum optics; silicon; general linear optics transformation; integrated programmable quantum photonic processor; phase estimation algorithm; quantum algorithm; reconfigurable silicon quantum photonic network; spatial mode basis; Directional couplers; Logic gates; Optics; Phase estimation; Photonics; Quantum computing; Silicon;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2014 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6988492