Title :
Ultra-bright and efficient single photon generation based on integrated nanodiamonds containing single defect centers
Author :
Schröder, Tim ; Schell, Andreas ; Gädeke, Friedemann ; Kewes, Günter ; Aichele, Thomas ; Benson, Oliver
Author_Institution :
Nano Opt. Group, Humboldt-Univ. zu Berlin, Berlin, Germany
Abstract :
We present integrated and highly efficient single photon sources based on defect-centers in nanodiamonds as fundamental components for future implementations of quantum information technologies. We achieve count rates of 2.4 Mcts/s and source efficiencies of 20%.
Keywords :
V-centres; diamond; nanophotonics; nanostructured materials; optical materials; photon counting; C; defect centers; efficient single photon generation; integrated nanodiamonds; single photon count rates; ultrabright single photon generation; Atomic force microscopy; Correlation; Diamond-like carbon; Fiber optics; Optical imaging; Photonics;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2011 Conference on
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-1223-4
