All-fiber photon-pair source for quantum communications

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Volumn 14, Issue 7, 2002, Pages 983-985

  Fiorentino, Marco ^a   Voss, Paul L ^a   Sharping, Jay E ^a   Kumar, Prem ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Fiber four wave mixing; Parametric amplifiers; Photon counting; Quantum communication; Quantum cryptography

Indexed keywords

AVALANCHE DIODES; DEMODULATION; FIBER OPTICS; PHOTONS; SEMICONDUCTING INDIUM GALLIUM ARSENIDE;

PARAMETRIC FLUORESCENCE; QUANTUM COMMUNICATION; SPECTRAL PROPERTIES;

OPTICAL COMMUNICATION;

EID: 0036649648     PISSN: 10411135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LPT.2002.1012406     Document Type: Article

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