• DocumentCode
    1985479
  • Title

    Engineering entangled-photon states using two-dimensional PPLN crystals

  • Author

    De Chatellus, Hugues Guillet ; Di Giuseppe, Giovanni ; Sergienko, Alexander V. ; Saleh, Bahaa E A ; Teich, Malvin C.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Boston Univ., MA, USA
  • Volume
    1
  • fYear
    2004
  • fDate
    16-21 May 2004
  • Abstract
    We propose to use periodically poled lithium niobate crystals (PPLN) as a source of specially engineered entangled photon pairs. We demonstrate the generation of polarization-entangled states using one-dimensional PPLN, and frequency-entangled states using two-dimensional PPLN.
  • Keywords
    light polarisation; lithium compounds; optical frequency conversion; optical materials; quantum entanglement; quantum optics; LiNbO/sub 3/; PPLN crystals; engineered entangled-photon states; frequency-entangled states; one-dimensional PPLN; periodically poled lithium niobate; polarization-entangled states; spontaneous parametric down conversion; two-dimensional crystals;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2004. (CLEO). Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Francisco, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-777-6
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    1361230