Title :
Charactering fiber-based source of heralded single photons
Author :
Yang, Lei ; Ma, Xiaoxin ; Guo, Xueshi ; Cui, Liang ; Li, Xiaoying
Author_Institution :
Key Lab. of Optoelectron. Inf. Sci. & Technol., Tianjin Univ., Tianjin, China
Abstract :
Based on the photon pairs generated from an optical fiber by a pulsed pump, we study the second-order coherence function, heralding efficiency, and temporal indistinguishability of the heralded single photons as functions of source parameters.
Keywords :
light coherence; light sources; optical fibres; optical pumping; quantum optics; fiber-based source; heralded single photons; heralding efficiency; optical fiber; photon pair generation; pulsed pump; second-order coherence function; fiber; heralded single photon; temporal indistinguishability;
Conference_Titel :
Multimedia Technology (ICMT), 2011 International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Hangzhou
Print_ISBN :
978-1-61284-771-9
DOI :
10.1109/ICMT.2011.6002393
