Optimal focusing for maximal collection of entangled narrow-band photon pairs into single-mode fibers

Physical Review A - Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics

Volumn 72, Issue 6, 2005, Pages

  Ljunggren, Daniel ^a   Tengner, Maria ^a  

^a ROYAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHROMATIC DISPERSION; COUPLING EFFICIENCIES; ENTANGLED NARROW-BAND PHOTON PAIRS; PARAMETRIC DOWNCONVERSION;

CRYSTALS; LIGHT PROPAGATION; OPTICAL DEVICES; OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES; PHOTONS; QUANTUM THEORY;

OPTICAL FIBERS;

EID: 28844486690     PISSN: 10502947     EISSN: 10941622     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevA.72.062301     Document Type: Article

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