Title :
Generation of correlated photon pairs by spontaneous four-wave mixing in liquid-core microstructured fibres
Author :
Barbier, M. ; Zaquine, I. ; Delaye, P.
Author_Institution :
Lab. Charles Fabry, Univ. Paris-Sud, Palaiseau, France
Abstract :
We experimentally demonstrate the generation of correlated photon pairs in a liquid-core fibre. Thanks to the specific Raman properties of liquids, this original architecture will provide high quantum quality photon pair sources for quantum telecommunications.
Keywords :
multiwave mixing; photonic crystals; quantum communication; correlated photon pairs; high quantum quality photon pair sources; liquid-core microstructured fibres; quantum telecommunications; specific Raman properties; spontaneous four-wave mixing; Frequency conversion; Laser excitation; Liquids; Optical fibers; Photonics; Pump lasers; Wavelength measurement;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communication (ECOC), 2014 European Conference on
Conference_Location :
Cannes
DOI :
10.1109/ECOC.2014.6963859