DocumentCode
689968
Title
A down-conversion source of positively spectrally correlated and decorrelated telecom photon pairs
Author
Lutz, Tobias ; Kolenderski, Piotr ; Jennewein, Thomas
Author_Institution
Inst. for Quantum Comput., Waterloo, ON, Canada
fYear
2013
fDate
9-14 June 2013
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
2
Abstract
We experimentally characterize a spontaneous parametric down-conversion source, based on a Beta-Barium-Borate crystal capable of emitting photons with positive or no spectral correlations. Our system employs a carefully designed detection method exploiting two InGaAs detectors.
Keywords
barium compounds; optical communication; optical frequency conversion; optical logic; optical parametric devices; quantum communication; quantum gates; quantum optics; BBO; InGaAs detectors; beta-barium-borate crystal; positively spectrally correlated telecom photon pairs; positively spectrally decorrelated telecom photon pairs; spontaneous parametric down-conversion source; Correlation; Crystals; Detectors; Laser excitation; Optical frequency conversion; Photonics;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2013 Conference on
Conference_Location
San Jose, CA
Type
conf
Filename
6834358
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