Towards real‐world quantum networks: a review

SH Wei, B Jing, XY Zhang, JY Liao… - Laser & Photonics …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Quantum networks play an extremely important role in quantum information science, with
application to quantum communication, computation, metrology, and fundamental tests. One …

Quantum memories: emerging applications and recent advances

K Heshami, DG England, PC Humphreys… - Journal of modern …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Quantum light–matter interfaces are at the heart of photonic quantum technologies.
Quantum memories for photons, where non-classical states of photons are mapped onto …

Entanglement of two quantum memories via fibres over dozens of kilometres

Y Yu, F Ma, XY Luo, B Jing, PF Sun, RZ Fang… - Nature, 2020 - nature.com
A quantum internet that connects remote quantum processors, should enable a number of
revolutionary applications such as distributed quantum computing. Its realization will rely on …

Quantum repeaters based on atomic ensembles and linear optics

N Sangouard, C Simon, H De Riedmatten… - Reviews of Modern Physics, 2011 - APS
The distribution of quantum states over long distances is limited by photon loss.
Straightforward amplification as in classical telecommunications is not an option in quantum …

The quantum internet

HJ Kimble - Nature, 2008 - nature.com
Quantum networks provide opportunities and challenges across a range of intellectual and
technical frontiers, including quantum computation, communication and metrology. The …

Optical quantum memory

AI Lvovsky, BC Sanders, W Tittel - Nature photonics, 2009 - nature.com
Quantum memory is essential for the development of many devices in quantum information
processing, including a synchronization tool that matches various processes within a …

Colloquium: Cavity-enhanced quantum network nodes

A Reiserer - Reviews of Modern Physics, 2022 - APS
A future quantum network will consist of quantum processors that are connected by quantum
channels, just like conventional computers are wired up to form the Internet. In contrast to …

Quantum interface between light and atomic ensembles

K Hammerer, AS Sørensen, ES Polzik - Reviews of Modern Physics, 2010 - APS
During the past decade the interaction of light with multiatom ensembles has attracted much
attention as a basic building block for quantum information processing and quantum state …

Towards the industrialisation of quantum key distribution in communication networks: A short survey

R Liu, GG Rozenman, NK Kundu… - IET Quantum …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Quantum information and communication technology will lead us to the new era of ultra‐fast
and absolute‐secure networks. With the emergence of quantum supremacy on the horizon …

Strong atom–field coupling for Bose–Einstein condensates in an optical cavity on a chip

Y Colombe, T Steinmetz, G Dubois, F Linke, D Hunger… - Nature, 2007 - nature.com
An optical cavity enhances the interaction between atoms and light, and the rate of coherent
atom–photon coupling can be made larger than all decoherence rates of the system. For …