• DocumentCode
    1628042
  • Title

    Polarization-entangled photon pair source on a chip

  • Author

    Matsuda, N. ; Le Jeannic, H. ; Fukuda, H. ; Tsuchizawa, T. ; Yamada, K. ; Tokura, Y. ; Takesue, H.

  • Author_Institution
    NTT Basic Res. Labs., NTT Corp., Atsugi, Japan
  • fYear
    2012
  • Firstpage
    264
  • Lastpage
    266
  • Abstract
    We present a polarization-entanglement source integrated on a chip. The device consists of two nonlinear silicon wire waveguides connected by a silicon-wire polarization rotator. A maximally entangled state was obtained with a fidelity of 91%.
  • Keywords
    integrated optics; optical waveguides; quantum entanglement; silicon; entangled state; integrated optics; nonlinear silicon wire waveguides; polarization entangled photon pair source; silicon wire polarization rotator; Optical fiber filters; Optical waveguides; Photonics; Quantum computing; Quantum entanglement; Silicon; Wires;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Group IV Photonics (GFP), 2012 IEEE 9th International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Diego, CA
  • ISSN
    1949-2081
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4577-0826-8
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/GROUP4.2012.6324154
  • Filename
    6324154