Linear optical setups for active and passive quantum error correction in polarization encoded qubits

2006/08/21 by Nascimento, Jose Claudio do, Mendonca, Fabio Alencar, Ramos, Rubens Viana
#FOS: Physical sciences #Quantum Physics (quant-ph)

paper · doi:10.48550/arxiv.quant-ph/0608162

Abstract

In this work, we present active and passive linear optical setups for error correction in quantum communication systems that employ polarization of single-photon and mesoscopic coherent states. Applications in quantum communication systems are described.

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