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    Area of Science:

    • Quantum optics and information science.
    • Development of robust quantum entanglement generation techniques.

    Background:

    • Long-term stable entanglement is essential for reliable quantum information processing.
    • Continuous variable entanglement generation, particularly in type-II non-degenerate optical parametric amplifiers (OAs), has been a persistent challenge.
    • Existing methods lack the long-term stability required for practical applications.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To investigate the impact of temperature fluctuations on entanglement stability in type-II non-degenerate OAs.
    • To develop and demonstrate a novel method for achieving long-term stable continuous variable entanglement.
    • To advance the feasibility of continuous-variable quantum information processing.

    Main Methods:

    • Derivation of the relationship between entanglement and temperature fluctuations in the crystal of a type-II non-degenerate OA.
    • Implementation of a novel temperature-locking technique for the optical parametric amplifier crystal.
    • Experimental verification of the proposed method for stable entanglement generation.

    Main Results:

    • A stable entanglement of 5.4 dB was successfully generated and maintained for two hours.
    • The developed temperature-locking method significantly improved entanglement stability.
    • The experimental results validate the theoretical framework connecting temperature fluctuations and entanglement.

    Conclusions:

    • The proposed temperature-locking method effectively overcomes the limitations of long-term continuous variable entanglement generation in type-II non-degenerate OAs.
    • This technique shows significant promise for generating entanglement levels above 10 dB, crucial for practical quantum information processing.
    • The findings represent a significant step towards the realization of robust continuous-variable quantum information technologies.