Title :
Low-jitter single-photon detector arrays integrated with silicon and aluminum nitride photonic chips
Author :
Najafi, F. ; Mower, J. ; Harris, N. ; Bellei, F. ; Dane, A. ; Lee, C. ; Hu, X. ; Mouradian, S. ; Schroder, T. ; Kharel, P. ; Marsili, F. ; Assefa, S. ; Berggren, K.K. ; Englund, D.
Author_Institution :
Res. Lab. of Electron., Massachusetts Inst. of Technol., Cambridge, MA, USA
Abstract :
We present progress on a scalable scheme for integration of single-photon detectors with silicon and aluminum nitride photonic circuits. We assemble arrays of low-jitter waveguide-integrated single-photon detectors and show up to 24% system detection efficiency.
Keywords :
aluminium compounds; integrated optics; optical arrays; optical waveguides; photodetectors; quantum optics; silicon; AlN; Si; aluminum nitride photonic chips; low-jitter single-photon detector arrays; silicon; system detection efficiency; waveguide-integrated single-photon detectors; Detectors; Optical detectors; Optical waveguides; Photonics; Silicon; Superconducting photodetectors; System-on-chip;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2015 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
