• 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