Title :
Broadband source of polarization-entangled photon-pairs suitable for multi-channel wavelength-multiplexed entanglement distribution
Author :
Lim, Han Chuen ; Yoshizawa, Akio ; Tsuchida, Hidemi ; Kikuchi, Kazuro
Author_Institution :
Grad. Sch. of Eng., Univ. of Tokyo, Kashiwa
Abstract :
We demonstrate a broadband source of polarization-entangled photon-pairs suitable for wavelength-multiplexed entanglement distribution over fiber. We show that this source could support up to 44 wavelength channels.
Keywords :
light polarisation; multiplexing; quantum communication; quantum entanglement; quantum optics; broadband source; multichannel wavelength-multiplexed entanglement distribution; polarization-entangled photon-pairs; wavelength channels; Arrayed waveguide gratings; Bandwidth; Narrowband; Optical fiber polarization; Optical fibers; Optical waveguides; Photonic crystal fibers; Quantum computing; Quantum entanglement; Telecommunications;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Communication, 2008. ECOC 2008. 34th European Conference on
Conference_Location :
Brussels
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2227-2
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2228-9
DOI :
10.1109/ECOC.2008.4729169