Title :
Spin-wave generation and storage in a solid state system
Author :
Goldschmidt, E.A. ; Beavan, S.E. ; Polyakov, S.V. ; Migdall, A.L. ; Sellars, M.J.
Author_Institution :
Opt. Technol. Div., Nat. Inst. Stand. & Technol., Gaithersburg, MD, USA
Abstract :
We report correlations between multi-photon pulses generated via spontaneous Raman scattering in a rare-earth ion-doped crystal. This is a first step toward implementing a quantum repeater scheme in such a material.
Keywords :
Raman spectra; phonons; praseodymium; yttrium compounds; Raman scattering; Y2SiO5:Pr; multiphoton pulse; quantum repeater scheme; rare-earth ion-doped crystal; solid state system; spin-wave generation; spin-wave storage; Correlation; Optical frequency conversion; Optical pulses; Photonics; Protocols; Quantum entanglement;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2011 Conference on
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-1223-4
