Title :
Quantum correlations using strong optical pulses in rare earth ion doped crystals
Author :
Ledingham, Patrick M. ; Longdell, Jevon J.
Author_Institution :
Phys. Dept, Unversity of Otago, Otago, New Zealand
Abstract :
We use photon echo based protocols with cryogenic rare earth ion dopants to create photon streams with time separated correlations. Theoretically, these streams are non-classically correlated. We present progress toward realizing this correlation.
Keywords :
optical correlation; photon echo; quantum computing; quantum optics; rare earth metals; cryogenic rare earth ion doped crystals; nonclassical correlations; optical pulses; photon echo based protocols; photon streams; quantum correlations; time separated correlations; Atom optics; Correlation; Optical interferometry; Optical pulses; Optical sensors; Spontaneous emission;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2011 Conference on
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-1223-4