Preface | p. xi |
Contributing Authors | p. xiii |
Introduction | p. xv |
Schmidt-mode Analysis of Entanglement for Quantum Information Studies | p. 1 |
Introduction | p. 1 |
The Schmidt Theorem | p. 2 |
Finite Hilbert space | p. 4 |
Quantum Entanglement in Very Large State Spaces | p. 5 |
Beyond Spontaneous Emission | p. 9 |
Summary | p. 11 |
Quantum Metrology and Quantum Information Processing with Hyper-entangled Quantum States | p. 13 |
Introduction | p. 14 |
Hyperentangled State Engineering | p. 19 |
Quantum Metrology and Quantum Information | p. 31 |
Conclusion | p. 43 |
Optimal Manipulations with Quantum Information: Universal Quantum Machines | p. 47 |
Introduction | p. 47 |
Bell Telephone & FLASH | p. 49 |
No-cloning Theorem | p. 52 |
Universal Quantum Cloners | p. 56 |
No-signaling & Linearity of Quantum Mechanics | p. 59 |
Cloning, Signaling & POVM | p. 64 |
Flipping Qubits: Universal NOT Gate | p. 67 |
Experimental Realization of U-NOT Gate | p. 72 |
Conclusion | p. 78 |
Proof of Theorem I | p. 78 |
An Introduction to Quantum Imaging | p. 85 |
Introduction | p. 85 |
The Optical Parametric Amplifier and Its Spatial Quantum Properties | p. 86 |
Detection of Weak Amplitude or Phase Objects Beyond the Standard Quantum Limit | p. 90 |
Quantum Imaging with Entangled Photon Pairs | p. 90 |
Image Amplification by Parametric Down Conversion | p. 92 |
Measurement of Small Displacements | p. 95 |
Image Reconstruction | p. 96 |
Lecture notes on quantum-nondemolition measurements in optics | p. 101 |
Introduction | p. 101 |
Back-action in repeated quantum measurements | p. 103 |
QND measurements of photon number in a cavity | p. 105 |
Formal QND requirements | p. 113 |
QND measurements via Kerr interaction | p. 114 |
QND measurements of solitons in optical fibers | p. 119 |
Cavity Quantum Electrodynamics with Single Atoms | p. 125 |
Introduction | p. 125 |
Review of the One-Atom Maser | p. 125 |
Generation of Fock States in the One-Atom Maser | p. 132 |
Cavity Quantum Electrodynamics with Trapped Ions | p. 137 |
Conclusion | p. 141 |
Multipole Radiation in Quantum Domain | p. 145 |
Quantization of Multipole Radiation | p. 147 |
Angular Momentum of Multipole Photons | p. 151 |
Quantum Phase of E1 Photons | p. 157 |
Polarization of Multipole Photons | p. 161 |
Summary | p. 165 |
Theory of Atomic Hyperfine Structure | p. 171 |
Introduction | p. 171 |
Equation for Spin 1/2 Particle Interacting with Electromagnetic Field | p. 173 |
Interaction of Electron with Electric and Magnetic Fields | p. 178 |
Discussion | p. 189 |
Conclusion | p. 191 |
Interaction of Mesoscopic Devices with non-classical Electromagnetic Fields | p. 195 |
Introduction | p. 195 |
AC Aharonov-Bohm Phenomena | p. 197 |
Interaction of Josephson Devices with non-classical Microwaves | p. 202 |
Dual Phenomena with Vortex Condensates in Josephson Array Insulating Rings | p. 204 |
Discussion | p. 208 |
References | p. 209 |
Resonance Quantum Optics of Photonic Crystals | p. 211 |
Introduction | p. 211 |
Generalized Quantum Maxwell-Bloch Model | p. 214 |
Quantum Version of McCall-Hahn Theory | p. 221 |
One-particle Problem in Generalized QMB Model | p. 226 |
Hidden Bethe Basis for Free Polariton Field | p. 231 |
Exact Diagonalization of Generalized QMB Model | p. 234 |
SIT Pulses in Dispersive Medium | p. 237 |
Polarization Effects | p. 246 |
Photonic Crystals For Communications | p. 251 |
Fabrication | p. 252 |
Waveguide Propagation Losses | p. 254 |
Y-Junctions | p. 260 |
Dispersion | p. 262 |
Spectral Dispersion | p. 264 |
Discussion and Conclusion | p. 268 |
Physics and Applications of Defect Structures in Photonic Crystals | p. 273 |
Introduction | p. 273 |
Localized Coupled-Cavity Modes in Photonic Crystals | p. 275 |
Coupled-Cavities in 3D Photonic Crystals | p. 279 |
Highly Confined Photonic Crystal Waveguides | p. 286 |
Summary | p. 292 |
Coherence and Superfluidity in Atomic Gases | p. 299 |
Introduction | p. 299 |
Bose-condensed Gases of Alkali Atoms Inside Harmonic Traps | p. 301 |
Condensates in Optical Lattices | p. 311 |
Confined Fermi Gases and Boson-fermion Mixtures | p. 318 |
Concluding Remarks | p. 324 |
Different Scattering Regimes in Two-dimensional Bose-Einstein Condensates | p. 329 |
Introduction | p. 329 |
Theory | p. 331 |
Results and Discussion | p. 333 |
Summary and Concluding Remarks | p. 336 |
An Information-theoretic Analysis of Grover's Algorithm | p. 339 |
Introduction | p. 339 |
A General Framework for Quantum Search | p. 340 |
Grover's Algorithm | p. 341 |
Index | p. 349 |
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