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Loophole-free Bell inequality violation using electron spins separated by 1.3 kilometres

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  • B. Hensen

    (QuTech, Delft University of Technology
    Kavli Institute of Nanoscience Delft, Delft University of Technology)

  • H. Bernien

    (QuTech, Delft University of Technology
    Kavli Institute of Nanoscience Delft, Delft University of Technology
    †Present address: Department of Physics, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02138, USA.)

  • A. E. Dréau

    (QuTech, Delft University of Technology
    Kavli Institute of Nanoscience Delft, Delft University of Technology)

  • A. Reiserer

    (QuTech, Delft University of Technology
    Kavli Institute of Nanoscience Delft, Delft University of Technology)

  • N. Kalb

    (QuTech, Delft University of Technology
    Kavli Institute of Nanoscience Delft, Delft University of Technology)

  • M. S. Blok

    (QuTech, Delft University of Technology
    Kavli Institute of Nanoscience Delft, Delft University of Technology)

  • J. Ruitenberg

    (QuTech, Delft University of Technology
    Kavli Institute of Nanoscience Delft, Delft University of Technology)

  • R. F. L. Vermeulen

    (QuTech, Delft University of Technology
    Kavli Institute of Nanoscience Delft, Delft University of Technology)

  • R. N. Schouten

    (QuTech, Delft University of Technology
    Kavli Institute of Nanoscience Delft, Delft University of Technology)

  • C. Abellán

    (ICFO-Institut de Ciencies Fotoniques, The Barcelona Institute of Science and Technology)

  • W. Amaya

    (ICFO-Institut de Ciencies Fotoniques, The Barcelona Institute of Science and Technology)

  • V. Pruneri

    (ICFO-Institut de Ciencies Fotoniques, The Barcelona Institute of Science and Technology
    ICREA-Institució Catalana de Recerca i Estudis Avançats)

  • M. W. Mitchell

    (ICFO-Institut de Ciencies Fotoniques, The Barcelona Institute of Science and Technology
    ICREA-Institució Catalana de Recerca i Estudis Avançats)

  • M. Markham

    (Element Six Innovation)

  • D. J. Twitchen

    (Element Six Innovation)

  • D. Elkouss

    (QuTech, Delft University of Technology)

  • S. Wehner

    (QuTech, Delft University of Technology)

  • T. H. Taminiau

    (QuTech, Delft University of Technology
    Kavli Institute of Nanoscience Delft, Delft University of Technology)

  • R. Hanson

    (QuTech, Delft University of Technology
    Kavli Institute of Nanoscience Delft, Delft University of Technology)

Abstract

A Bell experiment that is ‘loophole’ free—leaving no room for explanations based on experimental imperfections—reveals a statistically significant conflict with local realism

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  • B. Hensen & H. Bernien & A. E. Dréau & A. Reiserer & N. Kalb & M. S. Blok & J. Ruitenberg & R. F. L. Vermeulen & R. N. Schouten & C. Abellán & W. Amaya & V. Pruneri & M. W. Mitchell & M. Markham & D. , 2015. "Loophole-free Bell inequality violation using electron spins separated by 1.3 kilometres," Nature, Nature, vol. 526(7575), pages 682-686, October.
    • Handle: RePEc:nat:nature:v:526:y:2015:i:7575:d:10.1038_nature15759
    DOI: 10.1038/nature15759
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