Title :
Integrated source of multiplexed photon pairs
Author :
Caspani, Lucia ; Reimer, Christian ; Clerici, Matteo ; Ferrera, Marcello ; Peccianti, Marco ; Pasquazi, Alessia ; Razzari, Luca ; Little, Brent E. ; Chu, Sai T. ; Moss, David J. ; Morandotti, Roberto
Author_Institution :
INRS-EMT, Varennes, QC, Canada
Abstract :
We report an integrated, CMOS-compatible source of multiple and independent photon pairs at different wavelengths compatible with standard fiber communication channels and quantum memories. It operates in a self-locked mode with no external pump laser.
Keywords :
laser mode locking; light sources; optical communication equipment; optical fibre communication; optical pumping; quantum optics; two-photon processes; CMOS-compatible source; multiplexed photon pairs; optical fiber communication; quantum memories; self-locked mode; standard fiber communication channels; Laser excitation; Optical fiber amplifiers; Optical fiber communication; Optical ring resonators; Photonics; Pump lasers;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2014 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA