Title :
Single mode source of correlated photon pairs from photonic crystal fibre
Author :
Wadsworth, W.J. ; Russell, P. St J ; Rarity, J.G. ; Duligall, J. ; Fulconis, J.R.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Phys., Bath Univ.
Abstract :
We generate correlated photon pairs at 839 nm and 1392 nm from a photonic crystal fiber pumped in the normal dispersion regime. This compact, bright, tunable, single-mode source of pair-photons will have wide application in quantum communications
Keywords :
multiwave mixing; optical fibre dispersion; optical phase matching; optical tuning; photon counting; photonic crystals; 1392 nm; 839 nm; correlated photon pairs; normal dispersion regime; photonic crystal fibre; quantum communications; tunable single-mode source;
Conference_Titel :
Quantum Electronics Conference, 2004. (IQEC). International
Conference_Location :
San Francisco, CA
Print_ISBN :
1-55752-778-4