DocumentCode
2666392
Title
Plasmon-assisted transmission of quantum entanglement
Author
van Exter, M.P. ; Altewischer, E. ; Woerdman, J.P.
Author_Institution
Huygens Lab., Leiden Univ., Netherlands
fYear
2003
fDate
6-6 June 2003
Abstract
We investigate whether entanglement is conserved when polarization entangled photons are converted to surface plasmons, propagating along subwavelength metal hole arrays. We find that entanglement survives, but is limited by spatial dispersion of the hole arrays.
Keywords
quantum entanglement; quantum optics; surface plasmons; plasmon-assisted transmission; polarization entangled photons; quantum entanglement; spatial dispersion; subwavelength metal hole arrays; surface plasmons; Interference; Optical arrays; Optical films; Optical filters; Optical polarization; Optical propagation; Optical surface waves; Photonic crystals; Plasmons; Quantum entanglement;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Quantum Electronics and Laser Science, 2003. QELS. Postconference Digest
Conference_Location
Baltimore, MD, USA
Print_ISBN
1-55752-749-0
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/QELS.2003.238437
Filename
1276023
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