DocumentCode
1691223
Title
Quantum benchmarks from any states of light
Author
Killoran, Nathan ; Lutkenhaus, Norbert
Author_Institution
Dept. of Phys. & Astron., Univ. of Waterloo, Waterloo, ON, Canada
fYear
2012
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
2
Abstract
Quantum benchmarks allow us to discriminate between classical and quantum communication devices (e.g. quantum memories, repeaters, and cryptography systems). We show how to construct simple, effective benchmarks using any type of optical test states.
Keywords
benchmark testing; optical repeaters; optical testing; quantum cryptography; quantum optics; classical communication devices; cryptography systems; optical test states; quantum benchmarks; quantum communication devices; quantum memories; repeaters; Benchmark testing; Extraterrestrial measurements; Noise; Purification; Quantum computing; Quantum entanglement; Repeaters;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2012 Conference on
Conference_Location
San Jose, CA
Print_ISBN
978-1-4673-1839-6
Type
conf
Filename
6327083
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