Quantum Networks with Atoms and Photons

Abstract

Trapped atomic ions are standards for quantum information processing, as all of the fundamental quantum operations have been demonstrated in small collections of atoms. Current work is concentrated on scaling ion traps to larger numbers of interacting qubits and the generation of massive entangled states. We discuss progress in the quantum networking of trapped atomic ions, using the Coulomb interaction for demonstrations of simple quantum simulations of magnetism, ultrafast laser pulses for entanglement, and finally probabilistic photonic interactions to bridge entanglement over long distances.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jan 01, 2013
Accession Number
AD1068426

Entities

People

  • A. Manning
  • Albert Lee
  • B. Neyenhuis
  • C. Figgatt
  • C. Senko
  • Christopher Monroe
  • Chunjun Cao
  • D. Hucul
  • Daniel J. Hayes
  • J. Cole Smith
  • J. Mizrahi
  • K. Wright
  • Karl Johnson
  • Philip Richerme
  • Rajibul Islam
  • S. Debnath
  • S. Korenblit
  • Susan Clark
  • T. Choi
  • V. Inlek
  • W. Campbell

Organizations

  • University of Maryland

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Advanced Electronics
  • Energy and Power Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Detectors
  • Frequency
  • Frequency Combs
  • Ground State
  • Information Processing
  • Ion Traps
  • Laser Spectroscopy
  • Lasers
  • Magnetic Fields
  • Optical Lattices
  • Physics
  • Quantum Computing
  • Quantum Information
  • Repetition Rate
  • Simulations
  • Spectroscopy
  • Spin States

Fields of Study

  • Physics

Readers

  • Plasma Physics / Magnetohydrodynamics
  • Quantum Dot Semiconductor Device Photonics and Graphene Optoelectronic Materials and THz Physics.

Technology Areas

  • Directed Energy
  • Quantum Computing
  • Quantum Science - Quantum Dots