Title :
Up-, down-, and sideways-conversion for quantum information
Author :
Kwiat, P.G. ; Altepeter, J.B. ; Jeffrey, E. ; Peters, N.A. ; VanDevender, A.P.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Phys., Illinois Univ., Urbana, IL
Abstract :
Frequency up- and down-conversion in nonlinear crystals enables several fundamental resources for optical quantum information, including on-demand single photons, entangled-photon states, and efficient conversion of photons´ quantum states from one wavelength to another
Keywords :
nonlinear media; optical frequency conversion; optical wavelength conversion; quantum entanglement; quantum optics; entangled-photon states; frequency down-conversion; frequency sideways-conversion; frequency up-conversion; nonlinear crystals; optical quantum information; photons quantum states;
Conference_Titel :
Quantum Electronics Conference, 2004. (IQEC). International
Conference_Location :
San Francisco, CA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-778-4