• DocumentCode
    521363
  • Title

    Experimental implementation of optimum unambiguous and maximum-confidence discrimination of two single photon mixed states

  • Author

    Steudle, Gesine ; Knauer, Sebastian ; Herzog, Ulrike ; Benson, Oliver

  • Author_Institution
    Inst. of Phys., Humboldt-Univ. zu Berlin, Berlin, Germany
  • fYear
    2010
  • fDate
    16-21 May 2010
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We introduce experimental implementations of optimum unambiguous and maximum-confidence discrimination of two mixed states. Linear optics and polarization states of single photons from a true single-photon source based on a semiconductor quantum dot are utilized.
  • Keywords
    Cryptography; Heart; Hilbert space; Optical polarization; Particle measurements; Photonics Society; Physics; Q measurement; Quantum dots; Quantum mechanics;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO) and Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference (QELS), 2010 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA, USA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-890-2
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-55752-890-2
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5500980