Title :
Optical fibre with embedded diamond nanocrystals: Towards a high collection efficiency, waveguided single photon source
Author :
Henderson, Matthew R. ; Shahraam Afshar, V. ; Greentree, Andrew D. ; Monro, Tanya M.
Author_Institution :
Sch. of Chem. & Phys., Univ. of Adelaide, Adelaide, SA, Australia
Abstract :
A model for the capture of diamond colour centre emission by a step-index fibre, including effects due to the fibre core-cladding interface, is presented. We investigate the parameter space for optimal single photon capture.
Keywords :
colour centres; diamond; nanostructured materials; optical fibre cladding; quantum optics; vacancies (crystal); C; diamond colour centre emission; embedded diamond nanocrystal; fibre core cladding interface; high collection efficiency; optical fibre; optimal single photon capture; parameter space; step index fibre; waveguided single photon source; Color; Diamond-like carbon; Indexes; Nanocrystals; Optical fibers; Photonics;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2011 Conference on
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-1223-4