Title :
Hybrid approach for optical quantum computing
Author :
Franson, X.D. ; Jacobs, B.C. ; Pittman, T.B.
Author_Institution :
Appl. Phys. Lab., Johns Hopkins Univ., Laurel, MD
Abstract :
We describe a hybrid approach to quantum computing in which linear optical elements are used to perform the logic operations while relatively small nonlinear effects are used to avoid the need for ancilla photons
Keywords :
optical beam splitters; optical logic; quantum computing; quantum optics; ancilla photons; detector; hybrid approach; linear optical elements; logic operations; nonlinear effects; optical computing; polarization analyzer; polarizing beam splitters; quantum computing;
Conference_Titel :
Quantum Electronics Conference, 2004. (IQEC). International
Conference_Location :
San Francisco, CA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-778-4
