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Observation of high-purity single photons hopping between optical cavities
Jun-ichi YoshikawaKenzo MakinoYosuke HashimotoAkira FurusawaPeter Van Loocksubject
PhysicsPhotonQuantum mechanicsCavity quantum electrodynamicsPhysics::OpticsWigner distribution functionQuantum informationCoupled mode theoryQuantum memorydescription
We experimentally demonstrate high-purity single photons hopping coherently between coupled optical cavities. The system shows high performance also as a controllable single-photon source, which emits single photons with a negative Wigner function.
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2014-01-01 |