Title :
Waveguide single-photon detectors for integrated quantum photonics
Author :
A. Fiore;A. Gaggero;J. P. Sprengers;D. Şahin;S. Jahanmiri Nejad;D. Bitauld;J. Beetz;M. Lermer;M. Kamp;S. Höfling;F. Mattioli;R. Leoni
Author_Institution :
COBRA Research Institute, Eindhoven University of Technology, PO Box 513, 5600 MB Eindhoven, The Netherlands
fDate :
5/1/2011 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
We report the first waveguide single-photon detectors. They are based on superconducting nanowires patterned on top of GaAs/AlGaAs waveguides and are suitable for monolithic integration with single-photon sources and passive quantum optical networks.
Keywords :
"Optical waveguides","Detectors","Photonics","Nanowires","Quantum computing","Gallium arsenide","Optical detectors"
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2011 Conference on
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4577-1223-4