• DocumentCode
    2794365
  • Title

    Generation of telecom-band indistinguishable photon pairs in dispersion-shifted fiber

  • Author

    Chen, Jun ; Lee, Kim Fook ; Kumar, Prem

  • Author_Institution
    Center for Photonic Communication and Computing, EELS Department, Northwestern University, 2145 Sheridan Road, Evanston, IL, 60208, USA
  • fYear
    2007
  • fDate
    6-11 May 2007
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We use a 50/50 Sagnac-loop configuration to spatially separate degenerate photon pairs created via four-photon scattering in dispersion-shifted fiber, A Hong-Ou-Mandel dip with visibility > 94% is observed.
  • Keywords
    Optical computing; Optical fiber dispersion; Optical filters; Optical interferometry; Optical pumping; Optical retarders; Optical scattering; Sagnac interferometers; Telecommunications; Ultrafast optics;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference, 2007. QELS '07
  • Conference_Location
    Baltimore, MD, USA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-834-6
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/QELS.2007.4431761
  • Filename
    4431761