• DocumentCode
    1983161
  • Title

    Optical phase transitions and quantum walks in nonlinear waveguide arrays

  • Author

    Sukhorukov, Andrey A.

  • Author_Institution
    Nonlinear Phys. Centre, Australian Nat. Univ., Canberra, ACT, Australia
  • fYear
    2011
  • fDate
    Aug. 28 2011-Sept. 1 2011
  • Firstpage
    893
  • Lastpage
    984
  • Abstract
    We predict and demonstrate experimentally a phase transition associated with frequency mixing in arrays of quadratic waveguides, and reveal new features of quantum walks for photon pairs generated through spontaneous down-conversion inside the nonlinear array.
  • Keywords
    optical frequency conversion; optical waveguides; quantum optics; frequency conversion; frequency mixing; nonlinear waveguide arrays; optical phase transitions; photon pairs; quadratic waveguides; quantum walks; spontaneous down-conversion; Couplings; Frequency conversion; Optical arrays; Optical refraction; Optical solitons; Optical waveguides; Photonics;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Quantum Electronics Conference & Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO/IQEC/PACIFIC RIM), 2011
  • Conference_Location
    Sydney, NSW
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4577-1939-4
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/IQEC-CLEO.2011.6193637
  • Filename
    6193637