Status of a Multiplexed Single Photon On-Demand Source

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 5105, Issue , 2003, Pages 294-302

  Migdall, A L ^a   Castelletto, S ^a,b   Ware, M ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b ISTITUTO ELETTROTECNICO NAZIONALE GALILEO FERRARIS   (Italy)

Author keywords

Heralded photon; Parametric downconversion; Quantum cryptography; Single photon

Indexed keywords

CORRELATION METHODS; DETECTORS; OPTICAL FIBERS; PARAMETRIC DEVICES; PHOTONS; PROBABILITY; PROBLEM SOLVING;

PARAMETRIC DOWNCONVERSION; QUANTUM COMMUNICATION;

QUANTUM CRYPTOGRAPHY;

EID: 0345375563     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.487898     Document Type: Conference Paper

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