Synchronizing a quantum local area network with White Rabbit

Muneer Alshowkan, Philip G. Evans, Brian P. Williams, Nageswara S.V. Rao, Claire E. Marvinney, Yun Yi Pai, Benjamin J. Lawrie, Nicholas A. Peters, Joseph M. Lukens

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Abstract

We demonstrate a scalable quantum local area network architecture using White Rabbit timing components. Synchronizing three distant nodes with ultralow timing jitter, we obtain significantly improved entanglement distribution fidelity over previous results with GPS clocks.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publication2022 Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, CLEO 2022 - Proceedings
PublisherInstitute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.
ISBN (Electronic)9781957171050
StatePublished - 2022
Event2022 Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, CLEO 2022 - San Jose, United States
Duration: May 15 2022May 20 2022

Publication series

Name2022 Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, CLEO 2022 - Proceedings

Conference

Conference2022 Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, CLEO 2022
Country/TerritoryUnited States
CitySan Jose
Period05/15/2205/20/22

Funding

We thank T. Jones and M. Lipiński for helpful discussions on White Rabbit. This work was performed at Oak Ridge National Laboratory, operated by UT-Battelle for the U.S. Department of Energy under contract no. DE-AC05-00OR22725. Funding was provided by the U.S. Department of Energy, Office of Science, through Field Work Proposals ERKJ353, ERKJ355, and ERKCK51; and the Intelligence Community Postdoctoral Research Fellowship Program. This manuscript has been co-authored by UT-Battelle, LLC, under contract DE-AC05-00OR22725 with the US Department of Energy (DOE). The US government retains and the publisher, by accepting the article for publication, acknowledges that the US government retains a nonexclusive, paid-up, irrevocable, worldwide license to publish or reproduce the published form of this manuscript, or allow others to do so, for US government purposes. DOE will provide public access to these results of federally sponsored research in accordance with the DOE Public Access Plan (http://energy.gov/downloads/doe-public-access-plan).

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