Title :
On-Demand Photon-Number State Generation via Cavity Parametric Down Conversion
Author :
Hayat, Alex ; Orenstein, Meir
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. Eng., Technion, Haifa
Abstract :
Doubly-resonant cavity parametric down conversion (PDC) scheme provides both storage of signal photons and time-separation between idler photons, thus enabling the detection of the idler photon-number and the release on demand of the stored signal photon-number state
Keywords :
cavity resonators; optical frequency conversion; optical resonators; photon counting; doubly-resonant cavity parametric down conversion; photon counting; photon-number state generation; signal photon storage; signal-idler photons; Detectors; Mirrors; Nonlinear optics; Optical pumping; Optical receivers; Q factor; Quantum computing; Signal generators; Signal processing; Switches;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics Society, 2006. LEOS 2006. 19th Annual Meeting of the IEEE
Conference_Location :
Montreal, Que.
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-9555-7
Electronic_ISBN :
0-7803-9555-7
DOI :
10.1109/LEOS.2006.279011