• DocumentCode
    2786121
  • Title

    Effects of polarization-dependent loss and fiber birefringence on photon-pair entanglement in fiber-optic channels

  • Author

    Medic, Milja ; Kumar, Prem

  • Author_Institution
    Center for Photonic Communication and Computing, EECS Department, Northwestern University, 2145 Sheridan Road, Evanston, IL 60208-3118, USA
  • fYear
    2007
  • fDate
    6-11 May 2007
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    Quantum communication requires that photon-pair entanglement be preserved as the photons are distributed to remote locations. We model the effects of loss and birefringence on polarization-entangled photon pairs propagating in optical fibers.
  • Keywords
    Biomedical optical imaging; Birefringence; Optical fiber communication; Optical fiber losses; Optical fiber polarization; Optical losses; Optical propagation; Photonics Society; Propagation losses; Quantum computing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference, 2007. QELS '07
  • Conference_Location
    Baltimore, MD, USA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-834-6
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/QELS.2007.4431243
  • Filename
    4431243
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=2786121