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    • Quantum optics
    • Integrated photonics
    • Quantum information science

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    • Optical signal transmission is limited by propagation losses.
    • Deterministic amplification of quantum states is impossible due to the no-cloning theorem.
    • Probabilistic amplification schemes, like state comparison amplifiers, offer a solution to mitigate losses.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To implement a state comparison amplifier using a compact, fiber-coupled waveguide chip.
    • To improve the performance and scalability of quantum amplifiers.
    • To demonstrate an on-chip solution for quantum signal amplification.

    Main Methods:

    • Fabrication of a fiber-coupled waveguide chip using femtosecond laser writing.
    • Integration of a state comparison amplifier within the waveguide architecture.
    • Characterization of the amplifier's performance, including interferometer visibility and loss.

    Main Results:

    • Achieved improved visibility of amplifier interferometers due to high polarization integrity of waveguides.
    • Demonstrated potential for substantially reduced losses within the amplifier configuration.
    • Developed a compact, environmentally stable, and scalable quantum amplifier.

    Conclusions:

    • The on-chip implementation of a state comparison amplifier represents a significant advancement in quantum communication technology.
    • This compact waveguide-based amplifier offers improved performance and scalability for future quantum networks.
    • The developed technology paves the way for more robust and efficient quantum signal transmission over longer distances.