Title :
Generation of photon pairs with engineered spectral properties by spontaneous four-wave mixing
Author :
Garay-Palmett, Karina ; Rangel-Rojo, Raúl ; Evans, Rodger ; Camacho-López, Santiago ; U´Ren, Alfred B.
Author_Institution :
Centro de Investigation Cientifica y de Educacion, Ensenada
Abstract :
We study the generation of photon pairs by spontaneous four-wave mixing in mi- crostructured optical fibers. We show that it is possible to engineer states with specific spectral entanglement properties suitable for quantum information processing applications.
Keywords :
multiwave mixing; optical fibres; quantum entanglement; microstructured optical fibers; photon pair generation; quantum information processing applications; spectral entanglement properties; spontaneous four-wave mixing; Fiber nonlinear optics; Four-wave mixing; Frequency; Information processing; Nonlinear optics; Optical fibers; Optical mixing; Optical pumping; Quantum entanglement; Signal generators;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2007. CLEO 2007. Conference on
Conference_Location :
Baltimore, MD
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-834-6
DOI :
10.1109/CLEO.2007.4453477