Title :
Photon pair generation in nonlinear adiabatic waveguiding structures
Author :
Wu, Chao-Hsin Wayne ; Solntsev, A.S. ; Neshev, Dragomir N. ; Sukhorukov, A.A. ; Kivshar, Yuri S.
Author_Institution :
Nonlinear Phys. Centre, Australian Nat. Univ., Canberra, ACT, Australia
Abstract :
We propose a novel scheme for broadband generation of photon pairs combined with efficient spatial pump filtering. This is achieved through spontaneous parametric down-conversion in a system of nonlinear adiabatically coupled waveguides.
Keywords :
nonlinear optics; optical pumping; optical waveguides; quantum optics; spatial filters; broadband photon pair generation; nonlinear adiabatic waveguiding structures; nonlinear adiabatically coupled waveguides; spatial pump filtering; spontaneous parametric down-conversion; Arrays; Broadband communication; Correlation; Couplings; Laser excitation; Optical waveguides; Photonics;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2013 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA