Focusing on factorability: Space-time coupling in the generation of pure heralded single photons

Journal of Modern Optics

Volumn 56, Issue 2-3, 2009, Pages 179-189

  Mosley, Peter J ^a   Lundeen, Jeff S ^a   Smith, Brian J ^a   Walmsley, Ian A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Heralding; Parametric downconversion; Photon; Pure state

Indexed keywords

HERALDED PHOTONS; HERALDING; NON-LINEAR CRYSTALS; PARAMETRIC DOWNCONVERSION; PHOTON PAIRS; PLANE WAVES; PUMP STRUCTURES; PURE STATE; SINGLE PHOTONS; SINGLE-PHOTON GENERATIONS; SPACE-TIME COUPLINGS; SPATIO-TEMPORAL CORRELATIONS; TWO-PHOTON STATE;

FOCUSING; PARTICLE BEAMS;

PHOTONS;

EID: 65349087536     PISSN: 09500340     EISSN: 13623044     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09500340802187324     Document Type: Article

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