Title :
On-chip heralded single photon source with demultiplexing and pump filtering
Author :
Harris, Nicholas C. ; Galland, Christophe ; Bajoni, Daniele ; Pant, Millie ; Grassani, Davide ; Baehr-Jones, Tom ; Hochberg, Michael ; Englund, Dirk
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. Eng. & Comput. Sci., Massachusetts Inst. of Technol., Cambridge, MA, USA
Abstract :
We demonstrate an on-chip source of correlated photons with spatial demultiplexing of signal and idler photons via ring resonators and with pump suppression greater than 60 decibels.
Keywords :
Bragg gratings; demultiplexing; integrated optics; light sources; micro-optics; multiwave mixing; optical filters; optical pumping; optical resonators; resonator filters; thermo-optical devices; correlated photons; idler photons; on-chip heralded single photon source; pump filtering; pump suppression; ring resonators; spatial demultiplexing; Distributed Bragg reflectors; Optical filters; Optical ring resonators; Photonics; Resonator filters; Silicon; System-on-chip;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2014 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA