• DocumentCode
    732629
  • Title

    Monolithic source of tunable narrowband photons for future quantum networks

  • Author

    Ramelow, Sven ; Farsi, Alessandro ; Clemmen, Stephane ; Luke, Kevin ; Lipson, Michal ; Gaeta, Alexander L.

  • Author_Institution
    Sch. of Appl. & Eng. Phys., Cornell Univ., Ithaca, NY, USA
  • fYear
    2015
  • fDate
    10-15 May 2015
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    Using high-Q Si3N4 microresonators, we generate the narrowest bandwidth (40 MHz) photon pairs, yet achieved for a chip-based source. Its high intrinsic stability and broad tunability are highly promising for interfacing to quantum memory networks.
  • Keywords
    Q-factor; integrated optics; laser tuning; micro-optics; microcavities; optical resonators; quantum communication; quantum optics; silicon compounds; Si3N4; bandwidth 40 MHz; broad tunability; chip-based source; high intrinsic stability; high-Q microresonators; monolithic source; narrowest bandwidth photon pairs; quantum memory networks; tunable narrowband photons; Bandwidth; Microcavities; Optical waveguides; Photonics; Temperature measurement; Tuning;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2015 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    7183065