Parallelization of frequency domain quantum gates: manipulation and distribution of frequency-entangled photon pairs generated by a 21 GHz silicon microresonator

Antoine Henry; Dario A. Fioretto; Lorenzo M. Procopio; Stéphane Monfray; Frédéric Boeuf; Laurent Vivien; Eric Cassan; Carlos Alonzo-Ramos; Kamel Bencheikh; Isabelle Zaquine; Nadia Belabas

doi:10.1117/1.AP.6.3.036003

Advanced Photonics, Volume. 6, Issue 3, 036003(2024)

Parallelization of frequency domain quantum gates: manipulation and distribution of frequency-entangled photon pairs generated by a 21 GHz silicon microresonator

Antoine Henry^1、*, Dario A. Fioretto², Lorenzo M. Procopio³, Stéphane Monfray⁴, Frédéric Boeuf⁴, Laurent Vivien², Eric Cassan², Carlos Alonzo-Ramos², Kamel Bencheikh², Isabelle Zaquine¹, and Nadia Belabas^2、*

Author Affiliations

¹Institut Polytechnique de Paris, LTCI, Télécom Paris, Palaiseau, France

²Université Paris-Saclay, CNRS, Centre for Nanosciences and Nanotechnology, UMR 9001, Palaiseau, France

³Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot, Israel

⁴STMicroelectronics SAS, Crolles, France

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Paper Information

Category: Research Articles

Received: Sep. 30, 2023

Accepted: May. 22, 2024

Published Online: Jul. 1, 2024

The Author Email: Henry Antoine (antoine.henry@telecom-paris.fr), Belabas Nadia (nadia.belabas@c2n.upsaclay.fr)

DOI:10.1117/1.AP.6.3.036003

CSTR:32187.14.1.AP.6.3.036003

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