Title :
Single photon sources based on semiconductor quantum dots
Author :
Bimberg, Dieter ; Stock, Erik
Author_Institution :
Berlin Inst. fur Festkorperphys., Tech. Univ., Berlin, Germany
Abstract :
Efficient generation of single polarized photons or entangled photon pairs will be based on semiconductor quantum dots (QDs). Using submicron oxide current apertures, we were able to realize single InAs/GaAs QD based LEDs.
Keywords :
III-V semiconductors; gallium arsenide; indium compounds; light emitting diodes; light polarisation; light sources; quantum entanglement; quantum optics; semiconductor quantum dots; InAs-GaAs; LED; entangled photon pair; semiconductor quantum dots; single photon sources; single polarized photon generation; submicron oxide current apertures; Apertures; Cryptography; Excitons; Frequency selective surfaces; Gallium arsenide; Light emitting diodes; Photonics; Polarization; Quantum dots; Quantum entanglement;
Conference_Titel :
Photonics Society Winter Topicals Meeting Series (WTM), 2010 IEEE
Conference_Location :
Majorca
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-5240-8
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-5241-5
DOI :
10.1109/PHOTWTM.2010.5421926
