Fiber-based photon-pair generation: tutorial

K Garay-Palmett, DB Kim, Y Zhang… - JOSA B, 2023 - opg.optica.org
The purpose of this tutorial paper is to present a broad overview of photon-pair generation
through the spontaneous four wave mixing (SFWM) process in optical fibers. Progress in …

Conference key agreement in a quantum network

A Pickston, J Ho, A Ulibarrena, F Grasselli… - npj Quantum …, 2023 - nature.com
Quantum conference key agreement (QCKA) allows multiple users to establish a secure key
from a shared multi-partite entangled state. In a quantum network, this protocol can be …

Tutorial: Remote entanglement protocols for stationary qubits with photonic interfaces

HKC Beukers, M Pasini, H Choi, D Englund… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2023 - arxiv.org
Generating entanglement between distant quantum systems is at the core of quantum
networking. In recent years, numerous theoretical protocols for remote entanglement …

[HTML][HTML] Frequency-bin entanglement from domain-engineered down-conversion

CL Morrison, F Graffitti, P Barrow, A Pickston, J Ho… - APL Photonics, 2022 - pubs.aip.org
Frequency encoding is quickly becoming an attractive prospect for quantum information
protocols owing to larger Hilbert spaces and increased resilience to noise compared to other …

Generation of flying logical qubits using generalized photon subtraction with adaptive Gaussian operations

K Takase, F Hanamura, H Nagayoshi, JE Bourassa… - Physical Review A, 2024 - APS
The generation of a logical qubit called the Gottesman-Kitaev-Preskill (GKP) qubit in an
optical traveling wave is a major challenge for realizing large-scale universal fault-tolerant …

Remote-entanglement protocols for stationary qubits with photonic interfaces

HKC Beukers, M Pasini, H Choi, D Englund, R Hanson… - PRX Quantum, 2024 - APS
The generation of entanglement between distant quantum systems is at the core of quantum
networking. In recent years, numerous theoretical protocols for remote-entanglement …

Waveguided sources of consistent, single-temporal-mode squeezed light: The good, the bad, and the ugly

M Houde, N Quesada - AVS Quantum Science, 2023 - pubs.aip.org
We study theoretically how the brightness of the pumps, with fixed profiles, affects the
temporal mode structure of squeezed states generated by fixed parametric waveguided …

Quantum channel correction outperforming direct transmission

S Slussarenko, MM Weston, LK Shalm… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Long-distance optical quantum channels are necessarily lossy, leading to errors in
transmitted quantum information, entanglement degradation and, ultimately, poor protocol …

Optimized Design of the Lithium Niobate for Spectrally‐Pure‐State Generation at MIR Wavelengths Using Metaheuristic Algorithm

WH Cai, Y Tian, S Wang, C You… - Advanced Quantum …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Quantum light sources in the mid‐infrared (MIR) band play an important role in many
applications, such as quantum sensing, quantum imaging, and quantum communication …

Entangled ripples and twists of light: radial and azimuthal Laguerre–Gaussian mode entanglement

NH Valencia, V Srivastav… - Journal of …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
It is well known that photons can carry a spatial structure akin to a'twisted'or'rippled'
wavefront. Such structured light fields have sparked significant interest in both classical and …