Title :
Conditional preparation of Fourier transform limited single photon wavepackets
Author :
U´Ren, Alfred B. ; Gracia, Jose H Garc a ; Moreno, Yasser Jeronimo
Author_Institution :
Centro de Investig. Cienc. y Educ. Super. de Ensenada (CICESE), Ensenada
Abstract :
We discuss the relationship between the joint intensity of parametric downconversion photon pairs and certain spectral (temporal) properties of the resulting heralded single photons, including purity and departure from the Fourier transform limit.
Keywords :
Fourier transforms; optical harmonic generation; quantum optics; quantum theory; Fourier transform limited single photon wavepackets; heralded single photon; parametric downconversion photon pairs; spectral property; Envelope detectors; Fourier transforms; Frequency; Nonlinear optics; Optical computing; Optical pumping; Phase detection; Photonics Society; Quantum computing; Ultrafast optics; (190.7110) Ultrafast nonlinear optics; (270.5290) Photon statistics;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2006 and 2006 Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference. CLEO/QELS 2006. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Long Beach, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-813-1
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-813-1
DOI :
10.1109/CLEO.2006.4629152
