DocumentCode :
2301432
Title :
Ultra low dark-count-rate up-conversion single photon detector
Author :
Tang, Xiao ; Ma, Lijun ; Slattery, Oliver
Author_Institution :
Inf. Technol. Lab., Nat. Inst. of Stand. & Technol., Gaithersburg, MD, USA
fYear :
2010
fDate :
7-11 Nov. 2010
Firstpage :
112
Lastpage :
113
Abstract :
We have demonstrated an ultra low noise up-conversion single photon detector using a periodically poled lithium niobate waveguide. The dark count rate of this detector is lower than 100 counts/second at 10% detection efficiency.
Keywords :
lithium compounds; optical noise; optical waveguides; photodetectors; LiNbO3; detection efficiency; periodically poled lithium niobate waveguide; single photon detector; ultralow dark-count-rate up-conversion; ultralow noise up-conversion;
fLanguage :
English
Publisher :
ieee
Conference_Titel :
IEEE Photonics Society, 2010 23rd Annual Meeting of the
Conference_Location :
Denver, CO
ISSN :
-
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-5368-9
Electronic_ISBN :
-
Type :
conf
DOI :
10.1109/PHOTONICS.2010.5698783
Filename :
5698783
Link To Document :
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