On the indistinguishability of Raman photons

New Journal of Physics

Volumn 11, Issue , 2009, Pages

  Santori, Charles ^a   Fattal, David ^a   Fu, Kai Mei C ^a   Barclay, Paul E ^a   Beausoleil, Raymond G ^a  

^a HEWLETT PACKARD LABORATORIES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEPHASING; DETUNINGS; DRIVEN CAVITY; FLUCTUATION RATE; INDISTINGUISHABILITY; NOISE SOURCE; PHOTON EMISSION RATE; PHOTON INDISTINGUISHABILITY; RAMAN PHOTONS; SINGLE PHOTONS; SPECTRAL FILTERS; THEORETICAL FRAMEWORK;

EXCITED STATES;

PHOTONS;

EID: 72049089856     PISSN: 13672630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1367-2630/11/12/123009     Document Type: Article

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