Title :
Frequency conversion of narrowband single photons from a SPDC pair source
Author :
Lenhard, Andreas ; Kucera, Stepan ; Brito, Jose ; Eschner, Jurgen ; Becher, Christoph
Author_Institution :
Fachrichtung 7.2 (Experimentalphys.), Univ. des Saarlandes, Saarbrücken, Germany
Abstract :
We report on frequency down conversion of single photons from a photon pair source resonant with an atomic transition of Calcium ions. The temporal correlation between the photon pair is preserved in the conversion process.
Keywords :
calcium; optical correlation; optical frequency conversion; positive ions; quantum optics; two-photon processes; Ca; SPDC pair source; atomic transition; calcium ions; frequency down conversion; narrowband single photons; photon pair; photon pair source; spontaneous parametric down conversion; temporal correlation; Atomic clocks; Correlation; Frequency conversion; Optical fiber polarization; Photonics; Telecommunications;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2014 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
