Title :
Generating polarization entangled photons on-chip using concurrent type-I and type-0 processes
Author :
Kang, Dongpeng ; Helmy, Amr S.
Author_Institution :
Edward S. Rogers Sr. Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Univ. of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada
Abstract :
A novel technique to generate polarization entangled photons using concurrent type-I and type-0 processes in a monolithic chip is discussed. Perfect entanglement is achievable through appropriate epi-structure design.
Keywords :
optical waveguides; quantum entanglement; concurrent type-0 process; concurrent type-I process; epistructure design; monolithic chip; perfect entanglement; polarization entangled photons; Frequency conversion; Laser excitation; Nonlinear optics; Optical waveguides; Photonics; Semiconductor waveguides; System-on-a-chip;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2012 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-1839-6