Eur. Phys. J. Special Topics 159, 113-117 (2008)
https://doi.org/10.1140/epjst/e2008-00699-5

Coherent control of single photon states

Centre for Quantum Computer Technology, School of Physical Science, The University of Queensland, QLD, 4067 St. Lucia, Austria

Abstract

We define a class of multi-mode single photon states suitable for quantum information applications. We show how standard amplitude modulation techniques may be used to control the pulse shape of single photon states.