Title :
Optical coupling of nitrogen-vacancy centers in diamond to GaP waveguides
Author :
Fu, Kai M C ; Santori, C. ; Barclay, P.E. ; Meyer, N. ; Holm, A.M. ; Aharonovich, I. ; Prawer, S. ; Beausoleil, R.G.
Author_Institution :
Inf. & Quantum Syst., Hewlett-Packard Labs., Palo Alto, CA, USA
Abstract :
In this work NV coupling to GaP waveguides on a diamond surface is demonstrated. The NV-waveguide coupling strength and waveguide loss are measured. This approach may be useful for NV-based quantum information processing.
Keywords :
III-V semiconductors; diamond; gallium compounds; optical couplers; optical waveguides; vacancies (crystal); GaP; diamond surface; nitrogen vacancy centers; optical coupling; optical waveguides; quantum information processing; waveguide loss; Laser excitation; Nitrogen; Optical coupling; Optical filters; Optical refraction; Optical surface waves; Optical variables control; Optical waveguides; Surface waves; Waveguide discontinuities; (230.7370) Waveguides; (270.5585) Quantum information and processing;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2009 and 2009 Conference on Quantum electronics and Laser Science Conference. CLEO/QELS 2009. Conference on
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-869-8
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-869-8