DocumentCode
400376
Title
Highly efficient sum-frequency generation (SFG) in reverse-proton-exchanged (RPE) waveguides in LiNbO3 as a means of single-photon detection at communication wavelengths
Author
Langrock, Carsten ; Roussev, Rostislav V. ; Kurz, Jonathan R. ; Fejer, Martin M.
Author_Institution
Edward L. Ginzton Lab., Stanford Univ., CA, USA
Volume
2
fYear
2003
fDate
27-28 Oct. 2003
Firstpage
778
Abstract
In this paper a detection scheme based on SFG in reverse-proton-exchange PPLN waveguides is presented.
Keywords
lithium compounds; niobium compounds; optical fibre losses; optical fibre networks; optical frequency conversion; optical pumping; photodetectors; LiNbO3; communication wavelengths; periodically poled LiNbO3 waveguides; reverse-proton-exchanged waveguides; single-photon detection; sum-frequency generation; Detectors; Indium gallium arsenide; Indium phosphide; Optical fiber devices; Optical pumping; Optical waveguides; Propagation losses; Signal processing; Silicon; Testing;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Lasers and Electro-Optics Society, 2003. LEOS 2003. The 16th Annual Meeting of the IEEE
ISSN
1092-8081
Print_ISBN
0-7803-7888-1
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/LEOS.2003.1253031
Filename
1253031
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