Interaction-free quantum optical fredkin gates in χ (2) Microdisks

IEEE Journal on Selected Topics in Quantum Electronics

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 600-611

  Huang, Yu Ping ^a   Kumar, Prem ^a  

^a Northwestern University   (United States)

Author keywords

Fredkin gate; lithium niobate; microdisk

Indexed keywords

DECOHERENCE; FREDKIN GATE; FUNDAMENTAL LIMITS; LITHIUM NIOBATE; MICRODISKS; MICROWATTS; PEAK POWER; PHASE GATES; PHOTON LOSS; PHYSICAL COUPLING; SIGNAL LOSS;

LITHIUM; NIOBIUM COMPOUNDS;

QUANTUM THEORY;

EID: 84856167940     PISSN: 1077260X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JSTQE.2011.2116111     Document Type: Article

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