• DocumentCode
    500445
  • Title

    Single-photon traversal of dielectric stacks

  • Author

    Rutter, Natalia B. ; Polyakov, Sergey V. ; Lett, Paul ; Migdall, Alan

  • Author_Institution
    Phys. Dept., Georgetown Univ., Washington, DC, USA
  • fYear
    2009
  • fDate
    2-4 June 2009
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We examine single-photon bandgap traversal times. We see significant change in traversal times due to subtle differences in stack structures. We also analyze how propagation through inhomogeneous media affects Hong-Ou-Mandel visibility.
  • Keywords
    optical dispersion; photonic band gap; photonic crystals; wave functions; Hong-Ou-Mandel visibility; dielectric stacks; inhomogeneous media affect; parametric down-conversion; single-photon bandgap traversal times; time delays; wavefunction; wavepacket distortion; Atom optics; Dielectrics; NIST; Optical interferometry; Optical modulation; Optical saturation; Photonic band gap; Physical optics; Physics; Propagation delay; (260.0260) Physical optics; (350.7270) Gratings;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2009 and 2009 Conference on Quantum electronics and Laser Science Conference. CLEO/QELS 2009. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Baltimore, MD
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-869-8
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-55752-869-8
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5225838