Title :
Erasing spectral distinguishability in quantum dot based single photon sources using quantum frequency conversion
Author :
Ates, Serkan ; Agha, Imad ; Gulinatti, Angelo ; Rech, Ivan ; Rakher, Matthew T. ; Badolato, Antonio ; Srinivasan, K.
Author_Institution :
Center for Nanoscale Sci. & Technol., Nat. Inst. of Stand. & Technol., Gaithersburg, MD, USA
Abstract :
Using background-free quantum frequency conversion, two spectrally separate excitonic transitions from a single semiconductor quantum dot are converted to a single wavelength, and two-photon interference on the frequency-converted signal is demonstrated.
Keywords :
excitons; optical frequency conversion; semiconductor quantum dots; background-free quantum frequency conversion; excitonic transitions; frequency-converted signal; single photon sources; single semiconductor quantum dot; spectral distinguishability; two-photon interference; Delays; Frequency conversion; Frequency measurement; Interference; Photonics; Quantum dots; Resonant frequency;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2013 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
