Programmable single-photon to single-atom quantum interface

Konferenz: ECOC 2016 - 42nd European Conference on Optical Communication
18.09.2016 - 22.09.2016 in Düsseldorf, Deutschland

Tagungsband: ECOC 2016

Seiten: 2Sprache: EnglischTyp: PDF

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Autoren:
Eschner, Juergen; Kurz, Christoph; Eich, Pascal; Schug, Michael; Mueller, Philipp (Quantum Photonics, Saarland University, Saarbrücken, Germany)

Inhalt:
Integration of quantum photonic systems into future telecommunication technologies, for example for quantum cryptography, requires interfacing single photons as quantum information carriers with single atoms as quantum memories. We demonstrate a programmable interface for bi-directional quantum state conversion between single photons and single trapped atomic ions.