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The ultimate goal of quantum information science is to build a global quantum network, which enables quantum resources to be distributed and shared between remote parties. Such quantum network can be realized by all fiber elements, which…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-10-19 Yin-Hai Li Zhi-Yuan Zhou , Zhao-Huai Xu , Li-Xin Xu , Bao-Sen Shi , Guang-Can Guo

The generation and long-haul transmission of highly entangled photon pairs is a cornerstone of emerging photonic quantum technologies, with key applications such as quantum key distribution and distributed quantum computing. However, a…

Biphoton systems exhibiting entanglement in position-momentum variables, known as spatial entanglement, are among the most intriguing and well-studied phenomena in quantum optics. A notable subset of these are phase entangled states, where…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-08-26 Rounak Chatterjee , Mayuresh Kanagal , Vikas S Bhat , Kiran Bajar , Sushil Mujumdar

Optical photons are powerful carriers of quantum information, which can be delivered in free space by satellites or in fibers on the ground over long distances. Entanglement of quantum states over long distances can empower quantum…

Versatile and high-brightness sources of high-dimensional entangled photon pairs are important for emerging quantum technologies such as secure quantum communication. Here, we experimentally demonstrate a new scalable method to create…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-10-28 Jaroslav Kysela , Manuel Erhard , Armin Hochrainer , Mario Krenn , Anton Zeilinger

Integrated photonics has enabled much progress towards quantum technologies. Many applications, including quantum communication, sensing, and distributed and cloud quantum computing, will require coherent photonic interconnection between…

A multiparticle quantum superposition state has been generated by a novel phase-selective parametric amplifier of an entangled two-photon state. This realization is expected to open a new field of investigations on the persistence of the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-06 Francesco De Martini , Giovanni Di Giuseppe

Quantum technologies are the next big revolution in information technologies, computing, communication security, sensing as well as metrology. What do you use to explore all these fascinating applications when you work in Optics? Photons of…

Entanglement resources are key ingredients of future quantum technologies. If they could be efficiently integrated into a semiconductor platform a new generation of devices could be envisioned, whose quantum-mechanical functionalities are…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-06-18 Rinaldo Trotta , Johannes S. Wildmann , Eugenio Zallo , Oliver G. Schmidt , Armando Rastelli

Entanglement is the central resource of quantum information processing and the precise characterization of entangled states is a crucial issue for the development of quantum technologies. This leads to the necessity of a precise,…

Fast, high efficiency, and low error single photon sources are required for implementation of a number of quantum information processing applications. The fastest triggered single photon sources to date have been demonstrated using…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2013-08-29 Sonia Buckley , Kelley Rivoire , Jelena Vuckovic

It has been claimed that ``the use of entangled photons in an imaging system can exhibit effects that cannot be mimicked by any other two-photon source, whatever strength of the correlations between the two photons'' [A. F. Abouraddy, B. E.…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Gunnar Bjork , Jonas Soderholm , Luis L. Sanchez-Soto

Most experimental demonstrations of entanglement require nonclassical states and correlated measurements of single-photon detection events. It is shown here that entanglement can produce a large decrease in the rate of two-photon absorption…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 J. D. Franson

We describe a new experimental approach to probabilistic atom-photon (signal) entanglement. Two qubit states are encoded as orthogonal collective spin excitations of an unpolarized atomic ensemble. After a programmable delay, the atomic…

Entanglement, an essential feature of quantum theory that allows for inseparable quantum correlations to be shared between distant parties, is a crucial resource for quantum networks. Of particular importance is the ability to distribute…

In distributed quantum information processing, small devices composed of a single or a few qubits are networked together through shared entanglement to achieve a scalable machine. Typically, photons are utilized to generate remote…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2011-02-16 Yuichiro Matsuzaki , John H. Jefferson

Continuous variables multipartite entanglement is a key resource for quantum technologies. This works considers the multipartite entanglement generated in separated spatial modes of the same light beam by three different parametric sources:…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-12-08 Alessandra Gatti

We propose a quantum optical interface between an atomic and solid state system. We show that quantum states in a single trapped atom can be entangled with the states of a semiconductor quantum dot through their common interaction with a…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2013-05-29 Edo Waks , Christopher Monroe

Light states composed of multiple entangled photons - such as cluster states - are essential for developing and scaling-up quantum computing networks. Photonic cluster states with discrete variables can be obtained from single-photon…

Entanglement has evolved from an enigmatic concept of quantum physics to a key ingredient of quantum technology. It explains correlations between measurement outcomes that contradict classical physics, and has been widely explored with…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-06-05 Philip Thomas , Leonardo Ruscio , Olivier Morin , Gerhard Rempe