Title :
White-light interferometric computing and secure data transmission
Author :
Haist, Tobias ; Osten, Wolfgang
Author_Institution :
Inst. fur Tech. Opt., Univ. of Stuttgart, Stuttgart, Germany
Abstract :
White-light interferometry can be used for solving difficult problems in the field of information science. We give an overview of the method and show examples from ultrafast computing, NP-problems, measurement systems and secure key distribution.
Keywords :
computational complexity; light interferometry; optical computing; optimisation; quantum computing; quantum cryptography; telecommunication security; NP-problems; cryptography; measurement system; optical computing; quantum computing; secure data transmission; secure key distribution; ultrafast computing; white-light interferometric computing; Arithmetic; Data communication; Detectors; Information science; Interference; NP-complete problem; Optical interferometry; Quantum computing; Quantum entanglement; Ultrafast optics; NP-problems; cryptography; quantum computing; white-light interferometry;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers & Electro Optics & The Pacific Rim Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2009. CLEO/PACIFIC RIM '09. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Shanghai
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-3829-7
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-3830-3
DOI :
10.1109/CLEOPR.2009.5292135