• DocumentCode
    688878
  • Title

    Efficient mid-infrared imaging at few-photon level by frequency up-conversion

  • Author

    Qian Zhou ; Kun Huang ; Haifeng Pan ; Wu, E. ; Heping Zeng

  • Author_Institution
    State Key Lab. of Precision Spectrosc., East China Normal Univ., Shanghai, China
  • fYear
    2013
  • fDate
    9-14 June 2013
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We demonstrated few-photon-level mid-infrared imaging at 3.39 μm by frequency up-conversion with conversion efficiency of 78.5%. The mid-infrared image was spectrally up-converted into the near-infrared regime captured by a silicon electron multiplying charged coupled device.
  • Keywords
    image capture; infrared imaging; optical frequency conversion; optical images; quantum optics; few-photon level; frequency up-conversion; midinfrared image capturing; silicon electron multiplying charged coupled device; wavelength 3.39 mum;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2013 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6833255
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=688878