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  1. QUANTUM COMMUNICATIONS : Single-photon exchange advances Earth-to-space quantum link

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    Tue, 1 Jul 2008

    A quantum communications link in space is one step closer ..... is the basis for ultrasecure quantum communications , experiments in quantum mechanics ..... feasibility of space-to-Earth quantum communications with existing technology,” said

  2. Aiming for practical quantum communications , physicists entangle photons and solid-state materials

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    Wed, 4 Aug 2010

    Cambridge, MA --A team of Harvard physicists has entangled photons and solid-state materials, showing how solid-state quantum bits, or "qubits," can communicate with one another over long distances.

  1. Quantum entanglement discovery promises to smooth the way to quantum communications

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    Mon, 22 Jun 2009

    June 22, 2009 --A team led by researchers at The Australian National University (ANU; Canberra, Australia) report development of a breakthrough approach to generating quantum entanglement, wherein information is coded in the physical relationship between two objects. The discovery, which has ...

  2. Phase-encoded photons enable secret Sagnac communications

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    Sun, 1 Mar 2009

    Though significant progress has been made in quantum communications using polarization-entangled photons (see ..... optical communications. Similar problems apply to quantum communications using Sagnac-interferometer-based systems

  3. QUANTUM COMPUTING: Atomic storage of photons may hold key to quantum cryptography

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    Wed, 1 Feb 2006

    have demonstrated elementary operations for quantum communications . The Georgia Tech researchers observed that ..... essential operations for eventual construction of a quantum - communications network, rendered ultrasecure by a quantum

  4. Physicists take first step for quantum networking

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    Thu, 28 Oct 2004

    team of physicists at the Georgia Institute of Technology has taken a significant step toward the development of quantum communications systems by successfully transferring quantum information from two different groups of atoms onto a single photon

  5. CLEO 2008: An Earth-to-Space quantum link? Session/interview

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    Wed, 1 Oct 2008

    Laser Focus World editor Valerie Coffey interviews Professor Paolo Villoresi, University of Padua, Italy, at CLEO/QELS 2008 in San Jose, on his technical paper and research on a quantum communications link from Earth to space, detecting single photons from a low-earth-orbit (LEO) satellite Ajisai ...

  6. AVALANCHE PHOTODIODES: Near-IR APDs expand photon-counting applications

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    Tue, 1 Aug 2006

    A variety of new technologies provide efficient single-photon detection in near-IR wavelengths, enabling new applications in trace-gas analysis, photodynamic therapy, and quantum communications .

  7. Single-photon exchange advances Earth-to-space quantum link

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    Fri, 30 May 2008

    May 30, 2008--A quantum communications link in space is one step ..... basis for ultra-secure quantum communications , experiments in quantum ..... feasibility of space-to-Earth quantum communications with existing technology

  8. NIST researchers create "quantum cats" from photons

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    Thu, 2 Sep 2010

    contribute to quantum computing--which may someday solve some problems that are intractable today--and quantum communications , the most secure method known for protecting the privacy of a communications channel. Larger quantum cats of