• DocumentCode
    1999822
  • Title

    Down-conversion and entangled photon pairs

  • Author

    de Dood, M.J.A. ; Irvine, W.T.M. ; Bouwmeester, D.

  • Author_Institution
    Phys. Dept., California Univ., Santa Barbara, CA, USA
  • Volume
    1
  • fYear
    2004
  • fDate
    16-21 May 2004
  • Abstract
    Degenerate down-conversion in photonic crystals is investigated as a source of entangled photons. Phase matching relies on form birefringence and on a change in phase velocity near the band edge of the photonic crystal.
  • Keywords
    birefringence; optical frequency conversion; optical phase matching; photonic band gap; photonic crystals; quantum entanglement; band edge; birefringence; down-conversion; entangled photon pairs; phase matching; phase velocity; photonic crystals;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2004. (CLEO). Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Francisco, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-777-6
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    1361937