DocumentCode
3408757
Title
Devices for frequency conversion of single and entangled photons
Author
Pelc, Jason S. ; Fejer, M.M.
Author_Institution
E.L. Ginzton Lab., Stanford Univ., Stanford, CA, USA
fYear
2011
fDate
18-20 July 2011
Abstract
Waveguides in periodically poled lithium niobate can be used for frequency up- and downconversion of quantum states of light.We discuss applications for single-photon detection, quantum communications, and limitations due to parasitic noise processes.
Keywords
lithium compounds; optical frequency conversion; optical waveguides; photons; quantum entanglement; LiNb; entangled photons; frequency conversion; parasitic noise processes; periodically poled lithium niobate; quantum communications; quantum states of light; single photons; waveguides; Frequency conversion; Lithium niobate; Noise; Optical pumping; Optical waveguides; Optimized production technology; Photonics;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Photonics Society Summer Topical Meeting Series, 2011 IEEE
Conference_Location
Montreal, QC
ISSN
Pending
Print_ISBN
978-1-4244-5730-4
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/PHOSST.2011.6159578
Filename
6159578
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