Generation of pure-state single-photon wavepackets by conditional preparation based on spontaneous parametric downconversion

Laser Physics

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 146-161

  U'Ren, A B ^a,b   Silberhorn, C ^a   Banaszek, K ^a   Walmsley, I A ^a   Erdmann, R ^c   Grice, W P ^d   Raymer, M G ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b Ctro Invest Cientifica Educacion   (Mexico)

^c AIR FORCE RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^d OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF OREGON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIREFRINGENCE; OPTICAL CORRELATION; OPTICAL FILTERS; OPTICAL PUMPING; QUANTUM OPTICS; QUANTUM THEORY; SPONTANEOUS EMISSION; SYNCHRONIZATION;

PARAMETRIC DOWNCONVERSION (PDC); QUANTUM DENSE CODING; SPATIAL MODAL CONTROL; WAVEPACKETS;

PHOTONS;

EID: 15744403421     PISSN: 1054660X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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