Title :
Fabrication and characterization of photonic crystal nanocavity with degenerated cavity modes for generating entangled photon pairs using quantum dots
Author :
Ota, Yasutomo ; Nomura, Masahiro ; Kumagai, Naoto ; Watanabe, Katsuyuki ; Ishida, Satomi ; Iwamoto, Satoshi ; Shirane, Masayuki ; Kono, Shunsuke ; Yorozu, Shinichi ; Arakawa, Yasuhiko
Author_Institution :
RCAST, Tokyo Univ., Tokyo
Abstract :
We successfully fabricated photonic crystal nanocavities for generating entangled photon pairs using single quantum dots. The fabricated cavities have a minimum splitting between two orthogonal dipole modes of ~250 mueV and measured cavity Qs of ~2,000. A maximum fidelity of 0.95 for entangled photon pairs is expected with this cavity.
Keywords :
excitons; nanotechnology; optical fabrication; optical resonators; photonic crystals; quantum dots; quantum entanglement; degenerated cavity modes; entangled photon pairs; photonic crystal nanocavity; quantum dots; Character generation; Excitons; Fabrication; Nearest neighbor searches; Optical polarization; Photonic crystals; Quantum dots; Quantum entanglement; Resonance; Slabs;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics - Pacific Rim, 2007. CLEO/Pacific Rim 2007. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Seoul
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-1173-3
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-1174-0
DOI :
10.1109/CLEOPR.2007.4391541