Achieving maximum entanglement between two nitrogen-vacancy centers coupling to a whispering-gallery-mode microresonator

Optics Express

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 3501-3515

  Liu, Siping ^a,c   Li, Jiahua ^a,d   Yu, Rong ^b   Wu, Ying ^a  

^a HUAZHONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b WUHAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^c HUBEI UNIVERSITY OF ARTS AND SCIENCE   (China)

^d BEIJING UNIVERSITY OF POSTS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DYNAMICS; NITROGEN; QUANTUM OPTICS; QUANTUM THEORY; RESONATORS;

CAVITY QUANTUM ELECTRODYNAMICS; CONTROLLABLE SYSTEMS; COUNTERPROPAGATING; COUPLING STRENGTHS; DIAMOND NANOCRYSTALS; ENTANGLEMENT GENERATION; FREQUENCY DETUNING; INITIAL STATE; MASTER EQUATIONS; MICRO RESONATORS; NITROGEN VACANCIES; NITROGEN-VACANCY CENTER; NV CENTER; QUANTUM INFORMATION;

WHISPERING GALLERY MODES;

NITROGEN;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL MODEL; CHEMISTRY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRONICS; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE; QUANTUM THEORY; SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE; TRANSDUCER;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; MINIATURIZATION; MODELS, CHEMICAL; NITROGEN; QUANTUM THEORY; SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE; TRANSDUCERS;

EID: 84874028631     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.21.003501     Document Type: Article

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