Spontaneous parametric down conversion in a nanophotonic waveguide

Optics Express

Volumn 15, Issue 14, 2007, Pages 8770-8780

  Spillane, Sean M ^a   Florentino, Marco ^a   Beausoleil, Raymond G ^a  

^a HEWLETT PACKARD LABORATORIES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES; REFRACTIVE INDEX;

MODE CONFINEMENT; SPONTANEOUS PARAMETRIC DOWN CONVERSION (SPDC);

OPTICAL FREQUENCY CONVERSION;

EID: 34547175257     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.15.008770     Document Type: Article

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