Title :
An efficient source of single indistinguishable photons
Author :
Englund, Dirk ; Goetzinger, Stephan ; Faraon, Andrei ; Yamamoto, Yoshihisa ; Vuckovic, Jelena
Author_Institution :
Ginzton Lab., Stanford Univ., Stanford, CA
Abstract :
We demonstrate an efficient source of nearly indistinguishable single photons from an InAs quantum dot coupled to a photonic crystal microcavity. This QD-cavity coupled system has applications in quantum information science.
Keywords :
III-V semiconductors; indium compounds; photonic crystals; quantum optics; semiconductor quantum dots; InAs; QD-cavity coupled system; nearly indistinguishable single photons; photonic crystal microcavity; quantum dot; quantum information science; Gallium arsenide; Information science; Laboratories; Microcavities; Optical coupling; Optical waveguides; Photonic crystals; Quantum dots; Resonance; Stimulated emission; (270.1670) Coherent optical effects; (270.5580) Quantum electrodynamics;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2006 and 2006 Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference. CLEO/QELS 2006. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Long Beach, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-813-1
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-813-1
DOI :
10.1109/CLEO.2006.4628587
