Title :
Photonic components for Quantum Information science
Author :
Politi, Alberto ; Matthews, Jonathan C F ; Laing, Anthony ; Peruzzo, Alberto ; Poulios, Konstantinos ; Meinecke, Jasmin ; Fry, Daniel ; Lobino, Mirko ; Rudolph, Terry ; Thompson, Mark G. ; O´Brien, Jeremy L.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Electron. Eng., Univ. of Bristol, Bristol, UK
Abstract :
Integrated photonics is required to fully exploit the capabilities of Optical Quantum Information science. We demonstrate new components that take full advantage of the integrated architecture; we show quantum interference in MMI couplers and two-particle quantum walks in coupled waveguides.
Keywords :
integrated optics; optical couplers; optical waveguides; quantum optics; MMI couplers; coupled waveguides; integrated photonics; optical quantum information science; quantum interference; two-particle quantum walks; Arrays; Interference; Optical device fabrication; Optical filters; Optical polarization; Optical waveguides; Photonics;
Conference_Titel :
Group IV Photonics (GFP), 2011 8th IEEE International Conference on
Conference_Location :
London
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-8338-9
DOI :
10.1109/GROUP4.2011.6053725