• DocumentCode
    732770
  • Title

    Optically tunable entangled photon state generation in a nonlinear directional coupler

  • Author

    Setzpfandt, Frank ; Solntsev, Alexander S. ; Titchener, James ; Che Wen Wu ; Chunle Xiong ; Pertsch, Thomas ; Schiek, Roland ; Neshev, Dragomir N. ; Sukhorukov, Andrey A.

  • Author_Institution
    Centre for Ultrahigh Bandwidth Devices for Opt. Syst. (CUDOS) & Nonlinear Phys. Centre, Australian Nat. Univ., Canberra, ACT, Australia
  • fYear
    2015
  • fDate
    10-15 May 2015
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We propose and experimentally demonstrate an all-optically tunable biphoton quantum light source using a nonlinear directional coupler. The source can generate high-fidelity N00N states, completely split states, and states with variable degrees of entanglement.
  • Keywords
    integrated optics; nonlinear optics; optical directional couplers; optical tuning; quantum entanglement; quantum optics; all-optically tunable biphoton quantum light source; high-fidelity N00N states; nonlinear directional coupler; optically tunable entangled photon state generation; split states; Frequency conversion; Interference; Nonlinear optics; Optical coupling; Optical pumping; Photonics; System-on-chip;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2015 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    7183207