• DocumentCode
    732626
  • Title

    Pure heralded single photons

  • Author

    Dosseva, Annamaria ; Cincio, Lukasz ; Branczyk, Agata M.

  • Author_Institution
    Inst. for Quantum Comput., Univ. of Waterloo, Waterloo, ON, Canada
  • fYear
    2015
  • fDate
    10-15 May 2015
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We show an order-of-magnitude increase in the spectral purity of heralded single photons by engineering the joint spectrum of downconverted photon-pairs. We do this by customizing the crystal poling configuration using simulated annealing.
  • Keywords
    quantum optics; simulated annealing; crystal poling configuration; downconverted photon-pairs; heralded single photons; simulated annealing; spectral purity; Crystals; Joints; Optical frequency conversion; Optical pumping; Photonics; Simulated annealing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2015 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    7183062
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=732626