DocumentCode
1769908
Title
Observation of high-purity single photons hopping between optical cavities
Author
Makino, Kosuke ; Yoshikawa, Jun-ichi ; Hashimoto, Yo ; van Loock, Peter ; Furusawa, Akira
Author_Institution
Dept. of Appl. Phys., Univ. of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
fYear
2014
fDate
8-13 June 2014
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
2
Abstract
We experimentally demonstrate high-purity single photons hopping coherently between coupled optical cavities. The system shows high performance also as a controllable single-photon source, which emits single photons with a negative Wigner function.
Keywords
light coherence; quantum optics; Wigner function; coupled optical cavity; high-purity single photon hopping; single-photon source; Cavity resonators; Couplings; Optical coupling; Optical pumping; Oscillators; Photonics; Resonant frequency;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2014 Conference on
Conference_Location
San Jose, CA
Type
conf
Filename
6988605
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