• DocumentCode
    1770304
  • Title

    1.5µm degenerate-frequency photon pair generation in silicon micro-ring cavities

  • Author

    Yuan Guo ; Wei Zhang ; Shuai Dong ; Yidong Huang ; Jiangde Peng

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electron. Eng., Tsinghua Univ., Beijing, China
  • fYear
    2014
  • fDate
    8-13 June 2014
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    1.5μm degenerate-frequency photon pairs are generated in a silicon micro-ring cavity by reverse degenerate spontaneous four wave mixing. Their quantum interferences in Mach-Zehnder interferometers are demonstrated, showing their potential in quantum metrology and quantum information.
  • Keywords
    Mach-Zehnder interferometers; elemental semiconductors; micro-optics; multiwave mixing; optical frequency conversion; optical resonators; quantum interference phenomena; silicon; Mach-Zehnder interferometers; Si; degenerate-frequency photon pair generation; quantum information; quantum interferences; quantum metrology; reverse degenerate spontaneous four wave mixing; silicon microring cavities; wavelength 1.5 mum; Cavity resonators; Interference; Optical polarization; Optical waveguides; Photonics; Silicon; Wavelength measurement;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2014 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6988849