Title :
Two-Photon Based Semiconductor Entanglement-Sources and Detectors for Quantum Communications
Author :
Hayat, Alex ; Ginzburg, Pavel ; Orenstein, Meir
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. Eng., Technion, Haifa
Abstract :
Two-photon emission/absorption in semiconductor is used for quantum transceivers. Microcavity TPE is a source for entangled photons. TPA detects single photons in silicon APD´s. 3 orders of magnitude improvement vs. conventional schemes is predicted
Keywords :
avalanche photodiodes; quantum communication; quantum entanglement; quantum optics; silicon; transceivers; two-photon processes; Si; entangled photons; quantum communications; quantum transceivers; semiconductor entanglement; silicon APD; two-photon absorption; two-photon emission; Detectors; Quantum entanglement;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics Society, 2006. LEOS 2006. 19th Annual Meeting of the IEEE
Conference_Location :
Montreal, Que.
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-9555-7
Electronic_ISBN :
0-7803-9555-7
DOI :
10.1109/LEOS.2006.278909