• DocumentCode
    689967
  • Title

    Four-wave mixing and generation of correlated photon pairs in silicon ring resonators and photonic molecules

  • Author

    Azzini, Stefano ; Grassani, Davide ; Strain, Michael J. ; Velha, P. ; Sorel, Marc ; Helt, L.G. ; Sipe, J.E. ; Gerace, Dario ; Liscidini, M. ; Galli, Matteo ; Bajoni, Daniele

  • Author_Institution
    Dipt. di Fis., Univ. degli Studi di Pavia, Pavia, Italy
  • fYear
    2013
  • fDate
    9-14 June 2013
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We study, both theoretically and experimentally, emission of correlated photon-pairs by spontaneous four-wave-mixing in silicon integrated resonators. We show that the number of generated pairs in the quantum experiment is predicted by a classical experiment.
  • Keywords
    integrated optics; multiwave mixing; optical correlation; optical resonators; quantum optics; silicon; spontaneous emission; Si; correlated photon pair generation; correlated photon-pair emission; photonic molecules; quantum experiment; silicon integrated ring resonators; spontaneous four-wave-mixing; Cavity resonators; Laser excitation; Nonlinear optics; Optical ring resonators; Particle beams; Photonics; Silicon;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2013 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6834357