Quantum Communication and Information Technologies (Hardcover)

Preface.- Contributing Authors.- Introduction.- Schmidt-mode Analysis of Entanglement for Quantum Information Studies.- Quantum Metrology and Quantum Information Processing with Hyper-entangled Quantum States.- Optimal Manipulations with Quantum Information: Universal Quantum Machines.- An Introduction to Quantum Imaging.- Lecture Notes on Quantum-nondemolition Measurements in Optics.- Cavity Quantum Electrodynamics with Single Atoms.- Multipole Radiation in Quantum Domain.- Theory of Atomic Hyperfine Structure.- Interaction of Mesoscopic Devices with Non-classical Electromagnetic Fields.- Resonance Quantum Optics of Photonic Crystals.- Photonic Crystals for Communications.- Physics and Applications of Defect Structures in Photonic Crystals.- Coherence and Superfluidity of Atomic Gases.- Different Scattering Regimes in Two-dimensional Bose-Einstein Condensates.- An Information-theoretic Analysis of Grover's Algorithm.- Index.