Multicolor multipartite entanglement produced by vector four-wave mixing in a fiber

Optics Express

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 2720-2739

  McKinstrie, C J ^a   Van Enk, S J ^b   Raymer, M G ^b   Radic, S ^c  

^a LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OREGON   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTROMAGNETIC DISPERSION; FOUR WAVE MIXING; OPTICAL FIBERS; OPTICAL PUMPING; PHOTONS;

FIBER DISPERSION; MULTIPARTITE ENTANGLEMENT;

QUANTUM ENTANGLEMENT;

EID: 39749167842     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.16.002720     Document Type: Article

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