Hiding Single Photons with Spread Spectrum Technology

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作者
Belthangady, Chinmay [1 ]
Chuu, Chih-Sung [1 ]
Yu, Ite A. [2 ]
Yin, G. Y. [1 ]
Kahn, J. M. [1 ]
Harris, S. E. [1 ]
机构
[1] Stanford Univ, Edward L Ginzton Lab, Stanford, CA 94305 USA
[2] Natl Tsing Hua Univ, Dept Phys, Hsinchu 300, Taiwan
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10.1103/PhysRevLett.104.223601
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O4 [物理学];
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0702 ;
摘要
We describe a proof-of-principal experiment demonstrating the use of spread spectrum technology at the single photon level. We show how single photons with a prescribed temporal shape, in the presence of interfering noise, may be hidden and recovered.
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