• DocumentCode
    2260138
  • Title

    Quantum optics of spontaneous four-wave mixing in a silicon nitride microring resonator

  • Author

    Helt, L.G. ; Liscidini, M. ; Farsi, A. ; Clemmen, S. ; Venkataraman, V. ; Levy, J. ; Lipson, M. ; Gaeta, A. ; Sipe, J.E.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Phys., Univ. of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada
  • fYear
    2011
  • fDate
    1-6 May 2011
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    By varying the width of an exciting pump pulse, very efficient generation of photon pairs, ranging from anti-correlated to nearly unentangled, is possible in existing silicon nitride microring resonators.
  • Keywords
    micro-optics; multiwave mixing; optical pumping; optical resonators; quantum optics; silicon compounds; Si3N4; anticorrelated; exciting pump pulse; microring resonator; nearly unentangled; photon pairs generation; quantum optics; silicon nitride; spontaneous four-wave mixing; Nonlinear optics; Optical pumping; Optical ring resonators; Optimized production technology; Photonics; Silicon;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2011 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Baltimore, MD
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4577-1223-4
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5951458