Quantum dots in photonic crystals: From quantum information processing to single photon nonlinear optics

Photonics and Nanostructures - Fundamentals and Applications

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 56-62

  Englund, Dirk ^a   Fushman, Ilya ^a   Faraon, Andrei ^a   Vučković, Jelena ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Coherent control; Giant optical nonlinearity; Photonic crystal; Quantum dot; Quantum information; Single photon source

Indexed keywords

ATOMIC PHYSICS; CRYSTAL ATOMIC STRUCTURE; CRYSTALS; DATA PROCESSING; ELECTRODYNAMICS; ELEMENTARY PARTICLE SOURCES; LIGHT; MODULATION; NONLINEAR OPTICS; OPTICAL SWITCHES; OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES; PARTICLE BEAMS; PHOTONS; QUANTUM ELECTRONICS; QUANTUM OPTICS; SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM DOTS; SILICON ON INSULATOR TECHNOLOGY;

COHERENT CONTROL; GIANT OPTICAL NONLINEARITY; PHOTONIC CRYSTAL; QUANTUM DOT; QUANTUM INFORMATION; SINGLE PHOTON SOURCE;

PHOTONIC CRYSTALS;

EID: 58849163997     PISSN: 15694410     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.photonics.2008.11.008     Document Type: Article

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