• DocumentCode
    2989751
  • Title

    Giant Optical Non-Linearity induced by a Single Quantum Dot in a Semiconducting Microcavity

  • Author

    Auffèves-Garnier, Alexia ; Simon, Christoph ; Gerard, Jean-Michel ; Poizat, Jean-Philippe

  • Author_Institution
    CEA/CNRS/UJF Joint team « Nanophysics and semiconductor », Laboratoire de Spectrométrie Physique (CNRS UMR5588), Université J. Fourier Grenoble1, 140 rue de la Physique, BP 87, 38 402 Saint-Martin d´´Hÿres Cédex, France, email: alexia.auffeves-garni
  • fYear
    2006
  • fDate
    24-28 Sept. 2006
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We show theoretically that a single quantum dot interacting with a micropillar microcavity in the Purcell regime is a highly non-linear medium sensitive to single photons, opening perspectives for integrated photonic quantum computation.
  • Keywords
    Laser beams; Laser transitions; Logic gates; Microcavities; Nonlinear optics; Optical sensors; Quantum computing; Quantum dots; Quantum mechanics; Semiconductivity;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Communications, 2006. ECOC 2006. European Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Cannes, France
  • Print_ISBN
    978-2-912328-39-7
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-2-912328-39-7
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ECOC.2006.4801098
  • Filename
    4801098