Title :
Ultra-pure single-mode photon generation in high-Q silicon microdisks
Author :
Xiyuan Lu ; Jiang, Wei C. ; Jidong Zhang ; Qiang Lin
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Phys. & Astron., Univ. of Rochester, Rochester, NY, USA
Abstract :
We report ultra-pure single-mode photon generation through four-wave mixing in high-Q silicon microdisks. The cross correlation of photon pairs peaks over 25,000 and the self correlations of both photon modes peak around 1.8.
Keywords :
Q-factor; micro-optics; multiwave mixing; quantum optics; silicon; Si; four-wave mixing; high-Q silicon microdisks; photon pair cross correlation; ultra-pure single-mode photon generation; Cavity resonators; Correlation; Optical mixing; Optical pumping; Photonics; Silicon;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2015 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
