Title :
Multi-channel fiber-based source of polarization entangled photons with integrated alignment signal
Author :
Wang, Shawn X. ; Kanter, Gregory S. ; Kumar, Prem
Author_Institution :
NuCrypt LLC, Evanston, IL
Abstract :
We describe a fiber source of polarization entangled photons entirely constructed with fiber-coupled commercial components. A built-in alignment signal allows systematic setting of downstream measurement basis. Entanglement is measured at several signal-idler channels simultaneously.
Keywords :
optical fibre communication; optical fibre polarisation; quantum communication; quantum entanglement; quantum optics; fiber source; polarization entangled photons; signal-idler channels; Filters; Flexible printed circuits; Laser excitation; Optical attenuators; Optical control; Optical fiber communication; Optical fiber polarization; Optical fibers; Optical polarization; Signal analysis; 060.2330; 060.5565; 270.5565; 270.5568;
Conference_Titel :
Optical Fiber Communication - incudes post deadline papers, 2009. OFC 2009. Conference on
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2606-5
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-865-0
