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公开(公告)号:US08547617B2
公开(公告)日:2013-10-01
申请号:US13039893
申请日:2011-03-03
Applicant: Anthony John Bennett , Richard Mark Stevenson , Andrew James Shields
Inventor: Anthony John Bennett , Richard Mark Stevenson , Andrew James Shields
IPC: G06E3/00
CPC classification number: G06N99/002 , B82Y10/00
Abstract: A component comprising a qubit and a controller for said qubit, said component comprising a quantum dot and an excitation portion configured to produce a neutral exciton state in said quantum dot to form said qubit, the component further comprising a measuring unit to make an optical measurement relating to the orientation of said state, wherein said controller comprises voltage source coupled to electrical contacts configured to apply a modulated electric field across said quantum dot, wherein the modulation is faster than the decay time of said neutral exciton state.
Abstract translation: 一种包括量子位的组件和用于所述量子位的控制器,所述组件包括量子点和激励部分,其被配置为在所述量子点中产生中性激子状态以形成所述量子位,所述组件还包括测量单元以进行光学测量 涉及所述状态的取向,其中所述控制器包括耦合到电触点的电压源,所述电触点被配置为在所述量子点上施加调制电场,其中所述调制比所述中性激子状态的衰减时间快。
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公开(公告)号:US08525149B2
公开(公告)日:2013-09-03
申请号:US12903524
申请日:2010-10-13
Applicant: Richard Mark Stevenson , Andrew James Shields
Inventor: Richard Mark Stevenson , Andrew James Shields
IPC: H01L33/06
CPC classification number: H01L33/06 , B82Y10/00 , B82Y20/00 , B82Y30/00 , H01L33/0012 , H01L33/08 , H01L33/105 , H01L33/20
Abstract: A photon source comprising: a quantum dot; electrical contacts configured to apply an electric field across said quantum dot: and an electrical source coupled to said contacts, said electrical source being configured to apply a potential such that carriers are supplied to said quantum dot to form a bi-exciton or higher order exciton, wherein said photon source further comprises a barrier configured to increase the time which a carrier takes to tunnel to and from said quantum dot to be greater than the radiative lifetime of an exciton in the quantum dot, the quantum dot being suitable for emission of entangled photons during decay of a bi-exciton or higher order exciton.
Abstract translation: 一种光子源,包括:量子点; 被配置为在所述量子点上施加电场的电触点;以及耦合到所述触点的电源,所述电源被配置为施加电位,使得载流子被提供给所述量子点以形成双激子或更高阶激子 ,其中所述光子源还包括被配置为增加载体从所述量子点隧道到所述量子点的时间大于所述量子点中的激子的辐射寿命的时间,所述量子点适于发出纠缠的 光子在双激子或更高阶激子衰变期间。
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公开(公告)号:US20110108744A1
公开(公告)日:2011-05-12
申请号:US12903524
申请日:2010-10-13
Applicant: Richard Mark Stevenson , Andrew James Shields
Inventor: Richard Mark Stevenson , Andrew James Shields
CPC classification number: H01L33/06 , B82Y10/00 , B82Y20/00 , B82Y30/00 , H01L33/0012 , H01L33/08 , H01L33/105 , H01L33/20
Abstract: A photon source comprising: a quantum dot; electrical contacts configured to apply an electric field across said quantum dot: and an electrical source coupled to said contacts, said electrical source being configured to apply a potential such that carriers are supplied to said quantum dot to form a bi-exciton or higher order exciton, wherein said photon source further comprises a barrier configured to increase the time which a carrier takes to tunnel to and from said quantum dot to be greater than the radiative lifetime of an exciton in the quantum dot, the quantum dot being suitable for emission of entangled photons during decay of a bi-exciton or higher order exciton.
Abstract translation: 一种光子源,包括:量子点; 被配置为在所述量子点上施加电场的电触点;以及耦合到所述触点的电源,所述电源被配置为施加电位,使得载流子被提供给所述量子点以形成双激子或更高阶激子 ,其中所述光子源还包括被配置为增加载体从所述量子点隧道到所述量子点的时间大于所述量子点中的激子的辐射寿命的时间,所述量子点适于发出纠缠的 光子在双激子或更高阶激子的衰变期间。
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公开(公告)号:US09304371B2
公开(公告)日:2016-04-05
申请号:US13727058
申请日:2012-12-26
Applicant: Richard Mark Stevenson , Joanna Krystyna Skiba-Szymanska , Anthony John Bennett , Andrew James Shields
Inventor: Richard Mark Stevenson , Joanna Krystyna Skiba-Szymanska , Anthony John Bennett , Andrew James Shields
CPC classification number: G02F1/2257 , B82Y10/00 , B82Y20/00 , G02F1/01708 , G02F2001/01791 , G02F2202/32 , G06N99/002
Abstract: An optical device comprising a quantum dot provided in a resonant confinement structure, an output from said confinement structure and a pulsed excitation source for said quantum dot, wherein the quantum dot is configured to allow the emission of photons having a first energy in response to a pulse from said excitation source, said resonant confinement structure providing optical confinement, the first energy being different to the resonant energy of the resonant confinement structure, the optical device further comprising a timing unit, said timing unit being configured to select photons which have been emitted from the quantum dot due to excitation by a pulse, the timing unit selecting photons emitted after the duration of the pulse which caused the emission of the photons.
Abstract translation: 一种光学装置,包括设置在谐振限制结构中的量子点,来自所述限制结构的输出和用于所述量子点的脉冲激励源,其中所述量子点被配置为允许响应于所述量子点发射具有第一能量的光子 所述谐振限制结构提供光限制,所述第一能量与所述谐振限制结构的谐振能不同,所述光学装置还包括定时单元,所述定时单元被配置为选择已发射的光子 由于由脉冲激发而产生的量子点,定时单元选择在导致光子发射的脉冲持续时间之后发射的光子。
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公开(公告)号:US20100157310A1
公开(公告)日:2010-06-24
申请号:US12600598
申请日:2008-05-16
Applicant: Anthony John Bennett , Richard Mark Stevenson , Andrew James Shields
Inventor: Anthony John Bennett , Richard Mark Stevenson , Andrew James Shields
CPC classification number: G01C19/72 , H04B10/548 , H04L9/0858
Abstract: An optical system including: a photon source; first directing elements configured to direct photons to follow a first path through the optical system; second directing elements configured to direct photons to follow a second path through the optical system, wherein the second path is the reverse of the first path, photons travelling through the first path having a different polarization to those travelling through the second path; and a mechanism varying the relative phase shift between photons following the first path and photons following the second path.
Abstract translation: 一种光学系统,包括:光子源; 第一引导元件被配置成引导光子跟随通过光学系统的第一路径; 第二引导元件被配置成引导光子跟随通过光学系统的第二路径,其中第二路径与第一路径相反,穿过第一路径的光子具有与通过第二路径行进的那些不同的极化; 以及改变跟随第一路径的光子与第二路径之后的光子之间的相对相移的机制。
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