Title :
1.5-μm Band Hong-Ou-Mandel Experiment Using Photon Pairs Generated in Two Independent Optical Fibers
Author_Institution :
NTT Corp., Atsugi
Abstract :
I report the first Hong-Ou-Mandel experiment using two photon pairs in the 1.5-mum band that are generated in two independent dispersion shifted fibers. A quantum interference with 53% visibility was observed.
Keywords :
optical fibre dispersion; photon-proton interactions; quantum interference phenomena; Hong-Ou-Mandel experiment; independent dispersion; optical fibers; photon pairs; quantum interference; shifted fibers; wavelength 1.5 mum; Arrayed waveguide gratings; Delay; Detectors; Fiber nonlinear optics; Interference; Optical fibers; Optical filters; Optical mixing; Optical pumping; Photonics;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2007. CLEO 2007. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-834-6
DOI :
10.1109/CLEO.2007.4453503
