Title :
Fiber-based entangled photon sources and their applications
Author :
Migdall, A. ; Fan, J. ; Chen, J. ; Ling, A. ; Polyakov, S.
Author_Institution :
Opt. Technol. Div., Nat. Inst. of Stand. & Technol., Gaithersburg, MD
Abstract :
We present an overview of how fiber-based sources of entangled photons have evolved to meet the requirements of quantum-information applications and we present one of those applications, one that addresses an ancient philosophical question.
Keywords :
optical fibres; quantum entanglement; quantum optics; fiber-based entangled photon sources; quantum-information applications; Fiber nonlinear optics; Frequency; Laser excitation; Nonlinear optics; Optical pumping; Photonic crystals; Production; Quantum entanglement; Raman scattering; Stimulated emission; (060.4370); (270.0270) Quantum optics; (270.5585) Quantum information and processing;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication - incudes post deadline papers, 2009. OFC 2009. Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Diego, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2606-5
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-865-0