• DocumentCode
    2559013
  • Title

    All-fiber source of polarization-entangled photon pairs based on a novel birefringence compensated scheme

  • Author

    Lim, Han Chuen ; Wang, Dexiang ; Tanemura, Takuo ; Katoh, Kazuhiro ; Kikuchi, Kazuro

  • Author_Institution
    Res. Center for Adv. Sci. & Technol., Tokyo Univ.
  • fYear
    0
  • fDate
    0-0 0
  • Firstpage
    18
  • Lastpage
    19
  • Abstract
    We propose a new all-fiber source of polarization-entangled photon pairs for quantum communications. Fiber birefringence is compensated using Faraday rotator mirror, resulting in enhanced stability against random polarization drifts compared to existing schemes
  • Keywords
    Faraday effect; birefringence; optical fibre polarisation; quantum communication; quantum entanglement; quantum optics; two-photon processes; Faraday rotator mirror; birefringence compensation; photon pairs; polarization entanglement; quantum communications; random polarization drifts; Birefringence; Delay effects; Fluorescence; Optical fiber polarization; Optical fibers; Optical pulses; Proposals; Pulse amplifiers; Quantum entanglement; Telecommunications;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    LEOS Summer Topical Meetings, 2006 Digest of the
  • Conference_Location
    Quebec City, Que.
  • Print_ISBN
    1-4244-0090-2
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/LEOSST.2006.1693996
  • Filename
    1693996