Title :
Photon pair generation in reverse-proton-exchange lithium niobate waveguides with mode demultiplexing at a pump repetition rate of 10 GHz
Author :
Xie, Xiuping ; Zhang, Qiang ; Langrock, Carsten ; Yamamoto, Yoshihisa ; Fejer, M.M. ; Takesue, Hiroki ; Nam, Sae Woo
Author_Institution :
Edward L. Ginzton Laboratory, Stanford University, California 94305, USA
Abstract :
We report correlated photon pair generation in periodically-poled reverse-proton- exchange lithium niobate waveguides with mode demultiplexing using 10-ps-long laser pulses at a repetition rate of 10 GHz. We observed a visibility as high as 167.
Keywords :
Demultiplexing; Detectors; Laser modes; Lithium niobate; Nonlinear optics; Optical attenuators; Optical waveguides; Power harmonic filters; Pulse generation; Waveguide lasers;
Conference_Titel :
Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference, 2007. QELS '07
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD, USA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-834-6
DOI :
10.1109/QELS.2007.4431817