Boundless reading of information bits with a single photon
US8849124B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | May 4, 2012 |
| Grant date | Sep 30, 2014 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 22, 2032 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04B10/70
- WIPO fieldTelecommunications
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
An optical imaging system includes a transmitter configured to generate spatially entangled quantum states of light to probe reflective targets, a target configured to reflect the spatially entangled quantum states of light and a receiver configured to receive and detect the spatially entangled quantum states of light, thereby decoding a message encoded in a memory.
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