Postselection-free energy-time entanglement

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作者
Strekalov, DV [1 ]
Pittman, TB [1 ]
Sergienko, AV [1 ]
Shih, YH [1 ]
Kwiat, PG [1 ]
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[1] LOS ALAMOS NATL LAB, DIV PHYS, LOS ALAMOS, NM 87545 USA
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10.1103/PhysRevA.54.R1
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O43 [光学];
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070207 ; 0803 ;
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We report a two-photon interference experiment that realizes a postselection-free test of Bell's inequality based on energy-time entanglement. In contrast with all previous experiments of this type, the employed entangled states are obtained without the use of a beam splitter or a short coincidence window to ''throw away'' unwanted amplitudes. A (95.0+/-1.4)% interference fringe visibility is observed, implying a strong violation of the Bell inequality. The scheme is very compact and has demonstrated excellent stability, suggesting that it may be useful, for example, in practical quantum cryptography.
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