A Caltech MURI Center for Quantum Networks

Abstract

During the MURI performance period we completed a diverse portfolio of world-class research projects. We made remarkable progress in all major topics encompassed by the defining vision of our "Quantum Networks" MURI Center: demonstration of elementary quantum network protocols via cavity QED, development of integrated quantum nodes based on atom chips and photonic bandgap structures, and advancing quantum information theory. Feature accomplishments include the first demonstration of a complete cavity-QED quantum information protocol using a single intracavity atom, the development of chip-scale microtraps and microcavities suitable for cavity QED with strong coupling, and security proofs for quantum key distribution with imperfect devices.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
May 31, 2006
Accession Number
ADA572415

Entities

People

  • Hideo Mabuchi

Organizations

  • California Institute of Technology

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Advanced Electronics
  • C4I
  • Energy and Power Technologies
  • Ground and Sea Platforms
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Computational Science
  • Crystal Structure
  • Information Processing
  • Information Science
  • Materials Science
  • Mathematical Filters
  • Optical Lattices
  • Optical Phenomena
  • Optical Properties
  • Optics
  • Physical Theories
  • Physics Laboratories
  • Quantum Computing
  • Quantum Information
  • Quantum Information Science
  • Quantum Mechanics
  • Standing Waves

Fields of Study

  • Physics

Readers

  • Quantum Dot Semiconductor Device Photonics and Graphene Optoelectronic Materials and THz Physics.
  • Technical Research and Report Writing.

Technology Areas

  • Quantum Computing
  • Quantum Science - Quantum Key Distribution