Title :
Silicon-on-Insulator microresonator-based source of frequency-bin entangled comb of photon pairs
Author :
Chen, Jun ; Levine, Zachary H. ; Fan, Jingyun ; Migdall, Alan
Author_Institution :
Opt. Technol. Div., Nat. Inst. of Stand. & Technol., Gaithersburg, MD, USA
Abstract :
We present a quantum theory for frequency-bin entangled photon-pair generation via four-wave mixing from a Silicon-on-Insulator microresonator. We also provide design principles for such a microresonator through extensive numerical simulations.
Keywords :
integrated optics; micro-optomechanical devices; micromechanical resonators; multiwave mixing; numerical analysis; optical design techniques; optical resonators; quantum entanglement; quantum optics; silicon-on-insulator; Si; four-wave mixing; frequency-bin entangled comb; numerical simulations; photon-pair generation; quantum theory; silicon-on-insulator microresonator; Cavity resonators; Microcavities; Optical waveguides; Photonics; Quantum computing; Resonant frequency;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2011 Conference on
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-1223-4
