DocumentCode
500341
Title
Narrowband all-fibre source of heralded single photons
Author
McMillan, A.R. ; Fulconis, J. ; Haider, Masoom ; Rarity, J.G. ; Wadsworth, W.J.
Author_Institution
Centre for Photonics & Photonic Mater., Univ. of Bath, Bath, UK
fYear
2009
fDate
2-4 June 2009
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
2
Abstract
We demonstrate an all-fibre source of near time-bandwidth limited, heralded single photons at 1570 nm. An output of 9.2 times 104 heralded photons per second was achieved with a heralding fidelity of 52%.
Keywords
optical fibres; quantum optics; all-fibre source; fidelity; heralded single photons; near time-bandwidth limited; wavelength 1570 nm; Bandwidth; Bragg gratings; Delay; Fiber gratings; Fiber nonlinear optics; Filtering; Indium gallium arsenide; Narrowband; Optical fiber couplers; Optical fiber devices; (060.5565) Fibre optics. Quantum comm.; (270.5585) Quantum optics. Quantum information and processing;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2009 and 2009 Conference on Quantum electronics and Laser Science Conference. CLEO/QELS 2009. Conference on
Conference_Location
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN
978-1-55752-869-8
Type
conf
Filename
5225730
Link To Document