• DocumentCode
    3098746
  • Title

    Super spontaneous four-wave mixing

  • Author

    Liscidini, M. ; Onodera, Takayuki ; Helt, L.G. ; Sipe, J.E.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Phys., Univ. of Pavia, Pavia, Italy
  • fYear
    2013
  • fDate
    23-27 June 2013
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    Using a fully quantum formalism we show that the probability of photon pair production via spontaneous four-wave-mixing in a sequence of N resonators can scale quadratically with N. This is the result of quantum interference in analogy with Dicke superradiance, in which the spontaneous emission rate scales quadratically with the number of atoms.
  • Keywords
    multiwave mixing; optical resonators; spontaneous emission; superradiance; Dicke superradiance; N resonators; photon pair; quantum interference; spontaneous emission rate; super spontaneous four-wave mixing; Integrated optics; Nonlinear optics; Optical pumping; Optical resonators; Optimized production technology; Spontaneous emission; four-wave-mixing; integrated optics; quantum nonlinear optics;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Transparent Optical Networks (ICTON), 2013 15th International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Cartagena
  • ISSN
    2161-2056
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ICTON.2013.6602932
  • Filename
    6602932