• DocumentCode
    732624
  • Title

    Efficient single photon generation using a fiber-integrated diamond micro-waveguide

  • Author

    Patel, Rishi N. ; Schroder, Tim ; Wan, Noel ; Luozhou Li ; Mouradian, Sara L. ; Chen, Edward H. ; Englund, Dirk R.

  • Author_Institution
    Res. Lab. of Electron., Massachusetts Inst. of Technol., Cambridge, MA, USA
  • fYear
    2015
  • fDate
    10-15 May 2015
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We demonstrate the efficient coupling of a diamond micro-waveguide containing a single nitrogen-vacancy center to a single mode optical fiber. Strong photon anti-bunching is observed with a raw single-photon count rate exceeding 712,000 Hz.
  • Keywords
    diamond; integrated optics; micro-optics; nitrogen; optical fibre couplers; optical waveguides; photon antibunching; photon counting; vacancies (crystal); C; N; efficient coupling; efficient single photon generation; fiber-integrated diamond micro-waveguide; raw single-photon count rate; single mode optical fiber; single nitrogen-vacancy center; strong photon anti-bunching; Couplings; Diamonds; Optical coupling; Optical fibers; Optical surface waves; Photonics;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2015 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    7183060