• DocumentCode
    1968820
  • Title

    Correlated photon pair generation in silicon waveguides

  • Author

    Cheng, Jie-rong ; Zhou, Qiang ; Zhang, Wei ; Huang, Yi-dong ; Peng, Jiang-de

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electron. Eng., Tsinghua Univ., Beijing, China
  • fYear
    2010
  • fDate
    8-12 Dec. 2010
  • Firstpage
    505
  • Lastpage
    506
  • Abstract
    Correlated photon pairs at 1.5 μm are generated in a silicon waveguide with length of 1.6 mm. The ratio between coincident and accidental coincident counts is 19, showing low Raman noise and strong correlation. Photon pair generation shows strong dependence on pump polarization, fitting well with theoretical analysis.
  • Keywords
    elemental semiconductors; light polarisation; optical waveguides; silicon; Raman noise; Si; correlated photon pair generation; pump polarization; silicon waveguides; size 1.6 mm; wavelength 1.5 mum; Arrayed waveguide gratings; Optical fiber polarization; Photonics; Polarization; Silicon; Temperature measurement;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Communications and Photonics Conference and Exhibition (ACP), 2010 Asia
  • Conference_Location
    Shanghai
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-7111-9
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ACP.2010.5682600
  • Filename
    5682600