PHYS6347 - Quantum Network and Communication

PHYS 6347 Quantum Network and Communication (3 semester credit hours) This course provides an introduction to quantum network and quantum communication. Topics include Einstein-Podolsky-Rosen paradox, Bell inequality and photonic entanglement, single photon source, quantum key distribution, quantum memory, quantum transducers, quantum repeater, quantum state teleportation, entanglement swapping, and distributed quantum computing. A final research project associated with the course is required. Prerequisite: Phys 6346 or Phys 4301 or Phys 6300 or other equivalent undergraduate or graduate Quantum Mechanics courses. (3-0) Y