Multiple beam splitter for single photons

Physical Review A - Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics

Volumn 70, Issue 5 B, 2004, Pages

  Wang, Tun ^a   Koštrun, Marijan ^a,b   Yelin, S F ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

^b HARVARD SMITHSONIAN CENTER FOR ASTROPHYSICS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; CRYPTOGRAPHY; DOPPLER EFFECT; NATURAL FREQUENCIES; PHOTONS; QUANTUM THEORY; RAMAN SCATTERING; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; WAVE PROPAGATION;

MULTIPLE BEAM SPLITTER; QUANTUM COMMUNICATION; SINGLE PHOTONS;

HIGH ENERGY PHYSICS;

EID: 42749104603     PISSN: 10502947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevA.70.053822     Document Type: Article

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