• DocumentCode
    1770114
  • Title

    Double-heralded single-photon absorption by a single atom

  • Author

    Brito, Jose ; Kucera, Stepan ; Eich, Pascal ; Schug, Michael ; Kurz, Christoph ; Muller, Philipp ; Huwer, Jan ; Eschner, Jurgen

  • Author_Institution
    Experimentalphys., Univ. des Saarlandes, Saarbrucken, Germany
  • fYear
    2014
  • fDate
    8-13 June 2014
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We present a single-photon to single-atom interface, where a heralded single photon generated by Spontaneous Parametric Conversion is absorbed by a single trapped ion, subsequently generating a single Raman-scattered photon that heralds the absorption event.
  • Keywords
    Raman spectra; atom optics; optical parametric devices; trapped ions; double-heralded single-photon absorption; single Raman-scattered photon; single atom; single trapped ion; single-atom interface; spontaneous parametric conversion; Absorption; Communication systems; Correlation; Frequency conversion; Histograms; Photonics; Shape;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2014 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6988746