Title : 
Widely-detuned all-fiber photon pair source in standard telecom fiber
         
        
            Author : 
Dyer, Shellee D. ; Wadleigh, Laura ; Verma, Vimlesh ; Sae Woo Nam
         
        
            Author_Institution : 
Quantum Electron. & Photonics Div., NIST, Boulder, CO, USA
         
        
        
        
        
        
            Abstract : 
We demonstrate photon pair generation in the telecom O- and L-bands thru spontaneous four-wave mixing in fiber. These wavelengths have low loss in fiber and are widely detuned from the pump, which simplifies filtering and reduces Raman.
         
        
            Keywords : 
multiwave mixing; optical fibre communication; optical fibre filters; optical fibre losses; optical pumping; optical tuning; Raman reduction; filtering; low loss fiber; photon pair generation; pump; spontaneous four-wave mixing; standard telecom fiber; telecom L-bands; telecom O-bands; widely-detuned all-fiber photon pair source; Frequency conversion; Optical fiber communication; Optical fiber dispersion; Optical fiber filters; Optical fibers; Photonics; Telecommunications;
         
        
        
        
            Conference_Titel : 
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2014 Conference on
         
        
            Conference_Location : 
San Jose, CA