Title :
Temporal filtering via amplitude modulation to improve quantum dot single photon sources
Author :
Agha, Imad ; Ates, Serkan ; Gulinatti, Angelo ; Rech, Ivan ; Badoloato, Antonio ; Srinivasan, K.
Author_Institution :
Center for Nanoscale Sci. & Technol., Nat. Inst. of Stand. & Tecnology, Gaithersburg, MD, USA
Abstract :
Starting with a single InAs quantum dot in a fiber-coupled microdisk cavity, we demonstrate significant improvement in both indistinguishibility and purity of the single photon emission by employing temporal filtering via synchronized amplitude modulation.
Keywords :
III-V semiconductors; amplitude modulation; indium compounds; light sources; microcavity lasers; microdisc lasers; optical fibre couplers; optical fibre filters; optical modulation; quantum dot lasers; quantum optics; semiconductor quantum dots; synchronisation; InAs; amplitude modulation synchronization; fiber-coupled microdisk cavity; indium arsenide quantum dot single photon sources; temporal filtering; Amplitude modulation; Filtering; Optical fibers; Photonics; Quantum dots; Synchronization;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2013 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
