Title :
A collinear nondegenerate source of entangled photon pairs in PM fiber
Author :
Meyer-Scott, E. ; Bourgoin, J.-P. ; Shalm, L.K. ; Higgins, B. ; Jennewein, Thomas ; Roy, Vikas
Author_Institution :
Inst. for Quantum Comput., Univ. of Waterloo, Waterloo, ON, Canada
Abstract :
We demonstrate a source of entangled photon pairs based on standard polarization-maintaining fiber in a novel architecture. Sections of fibre are spliced together with perpendicular polarization axes, allowing single-path entanglement generation.
Keywords :
optical fibre polarisation; quantum entanglement; two-photon processes; PM fiber; collinear nondegenerate source; entangled photon pair; perpendicular polarization axes; single-path entanglement generation; standard polarization-maintaining fiber; Couplings; Optical fibers; Optical mixing; Optical polarization; Photonics;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication Conference and Exposition and the National Fiber Optic Engineers Conference (OFC/NFOEC), 2013
Conference_Location :
Anaheim, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4799-0457-0