Title :
Ultrabright tunable photon-pair source with total-flux polarization-entanglement
Author :
Fiorentino, M. ; Messin, G. ; Kuklewicz, C.E. ; Wong, F.N.C. ; Shapiro, J.H.
Author_Institution :
Res. Lab. of Electron., MIT, Cambridge, MA, USA
Abstract :
We demonstrate a continuous-wave dual-pump tunable source of polarization-entangled photons that requires no spectral or spatial filtering and emits ten times more pairs per mW of pump than pervious sources.
Keywords :
Bell theorem; optical frequency conversion; optical pumping; photon counting; quantum entanglement; Bell inequalities; continuous-wave dual-pump tunable source; downconverter; polarization-entangled photons; total-flux polarization-entanglement; tunable photon-pair source; ultrabright photon-pair source; Filtering; Frequency; Optical filters; Optical polarization; Optical pumping; Photonics Society; Quantum entanglement; Stimulated emission; Testing; Tunable circuits and devices;
Conference_Titel :
Quantum Electronics and Laser Science, 2003. QELS. Postconference Digest
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD, USA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-749-0
DOI :
10.1109/QELS.2003.238461
