Nanowire quantum dots as an ideal source of entangled photon pairs

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 103, Issue 6, 2009, Pages

  Singh, Ranber ^a   Bester, Gabriel ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR FESTKÖRPERFORSCHUNG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENTANGLED PHOTON PAIRS; FINE STRUCTURE SPLITTING; HETEROSTRUCTURES; MANY-BODY; PSEUDOPOTENTIAL CALCULATION; QUANTUM DOT; QUANTUM WIRES;

NANOWIRES; PHOTONS; QUANTUM ENTANGLEMENT;

SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM DOTS;

EID: 68649109382     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.103.063601     Document Type: Article

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