• DocumentCode
    499761
  • Title

    Efficient routing of single photons with one atom and a microtoroidal cavity

  • Author

    Aoki, Takao ; Parkins, A.S. ; Alton, D.J. ; Regal, C.A. ; Dayan, Barak ; Ostby, E. ; Vahala, K.J. ; Kimble, H.J.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Phys., Kyoto Univ., Kyoto, Japan
  • fYear
    2009
  • fDate
    2-4 June 2009
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    1
  • Abstract
    We demonstrate robust and efficient routing of single photons using a microtoroidal cavity QED system. Single photons from a coherent input are sorted to one output of the fiber with excess photons redirected to the other.
  • Keywords
    atom-photon collisions; micro-optics; microcavities; nonlinear optics; optical fibres; quantum electrodynamics; quantum optics; QED system; atom coupling; cavity quantum electrodynamics; microtoroidal cavity; optical fiber coupling; optical nonlinearity; single photon routing; Atom optics; Fiber nonlinear optics; Laboratories; Microcavities; Optical fibers; Optical surface waves; Photonics Society; Physics; Robustness; Routing; (140.3945) Microcavities; (270.5290) Photon statistics;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2009 and 2009 Conference on Quantum electronics and Laser Science Conference. CLEO/QELS 2009. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Baltimore, MD
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-869-8
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-55752-869-8
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5225121