• DocumentCode
    1770430
  • Title

    Development of entangled photon pair sources based on birefringent structures

  • Author

    McMillan, A.R. ; Clark, Alex S. ; Corrielli, G. ; Bell, B.A. ; McCutcheon, W. ; Wu, Tsai-Fu ; Wadsworth, William J. ; Osellame, R. ; Rarity, J.G.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. & Electron. Eng., Univ. of Bristol, Bristol, UK
  • fYear
    2014
  • fDate
    8-13 June 2014
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We describe an in-line source of polarisation entangled photons, based on four-wave mixing in birefringent optical fibre. We also discuss the prospect of implementing this scheme in a birefringent, laser-written waveguide on a chip.
  • Keywords
    birefringence; multiwave mixing; optical fibre polarisation; optical waveguides; quantum entanglement; quantum optics; birefringent optical fibre; birefringent structures; entangled photon pair sources; four-wave mixing; in-line source; laser-written waveguide; polarisation entangled photons; Fiber lasers; Laser excitation; Nonlinear optics; Optical fibers; Photonics; Waveguide lasers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2014 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6988911