Quantum theory analysis of loss effects in guided nonlinear-optic twin-photon generation

IEEE Journal of Quantum Electronics

Volumn 42, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 777-784

  Suhara, Toshiaki ^a   Nosaka, Tetsuya ^a  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Nonlinear optics; Parametric fluorescence; Quantum information; Quantum optics; Twin photons

Indexed keywords

INTERACTION RANGES; MATHEMATICAL EXPRESSIONS; MULTIMODES; PARAMETRIC FLUORESCENCE; PHOTON BEAMS; PHOTON GENERATION; QUANTUM INFORMATION; QUANTUM STATE; QUANTUM THEORY ANALYSIS; STATE VECTOR; TWIN PHOTONS; UNITARY TRANSFORMATIONS;

FLUORESCENCE; LIGHT; MATHEMATICAL OPERATORS; NONLINEAR ANALYSIS; NONLINEAR OPTICS; OPTICAL MATERIALS; PARTICLE BEAMS; PHOTOELECTRONS; PHOTONS; QUANTUM THEORY;

QUANTUM OPTICS;

EID: 34447517068     PISSN: 00189197     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JQE.2006.877219     Document Type: Article

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