• DocumentCode
    690065
  • Title

    Heralded noiseless amplification of a photon polarization qubit

  • Author

    Kocsis, Sacha ; Guoyong Xiang ; Ralph, Timothy C. ; Pryde, Geoff J.

  • Author_Institution
    Centre for Quantum Comput. & Commun. Technol. (Australian Res. Council), Griffith Univ., Brisbane, QLD, Australia
  • fYear
    2013
  • fDate
    9-14 June 2013
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We demonstrate heralded loss reduction of a qubit channel, using a two-mode coherent noiseless amplifier operating on the polarization of a single photon. We increase transmission fidelity by up to a factor of five.
  • Keywords
    light coherence; light polarisation; light transmission; optical communication; optical information processing; optical losses; quantum communication; quantum optics; heralded loss reduction; heralded noiseless amplification; optical transmission fidelity; photon polarization qubit channel; two-mode coherent noiseless amplifier; Optical amplifiers; Optical polarization; Photonics; Polarization; Quantum computing; Quantum mechanics; Stimulated emission;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2013 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6834457