Title :
Reconstructing core-to-core variations of propagation constant in coupled multicore fiber for quantum walks
Author :
Mosley, Peter J. ; Gris-Sanchez, Itandehui ; Stone, James M. ; Francis-Jones, Robert J. A. ; Hoggarth, Rowan A. ; Ashton, Douglas J. ; Birks, Tim A.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Phys., Univ. of Bath, Bath, UK
Abstract :
We present a method of determining differences in propagation constant between coupled cores in multicore fiber by a Markov chain Monte Carlo reconstruction and discuss its implications for quantum walks of photons.
Keywords :
Markov processes; Monte Carlo methods; optical fibres; quantum optics; Markov chain Monte Carlo reconstruction; core-core variation reconstruction; coupled multicore fiber; photon quantum walks; propagation constant; Couplings; Multicore processing; Optical coupling; Optical imaging; Optical propagation; Photonics; Propagation constant;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2015 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
