Photonic circuits for generating modal, spectral, and polarization entanglement

IEEE Photonics Journal

Volumn 2, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 736-752

  Saleh, Mohammed F ^a   Di Giuseppe, Giovanni ^b,c   Saleh, Bahaa E A ^a,b   Teich, Malvin Carl ^a,d,e  

^a Boston University   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CAMERINO   (Italy)

^d USA   (United States)

^e Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences   (United States)

Author keywords

channel waveguides; dispersion management; entangled photons; integrated optics devices; nonlinear optics; parametric down conversion; PHotonic circuits; quantum optics; waveguide couplers

Indexed keywords

CHANNEL WAVEGUIDE; DISPERSION MANAGEMENT; ENTANGLED PHOTONS; INTEGRATED-OPTICS DEVICES; PARAMETRIC DOWN-CONVERSION; PHOTONIC CIRCUITS;

LIGHT; MULTIPHOTON PROCESSES; OPTICAL FREQUENCY CONVERSION; OPTICAL MATERIALS; PARAMETRIC DEVICES; PHOTONIC DEVICES; PHOTONICS; PHOTONS; PLASMA FILLED WAVEGUIDES; POLARIZATION; QUANTUM ENTANGLEMENT; QUANTUM OPTICS; WAVEGUIDE COUPLERS;

COUPLED CIRCUITS;

EID: 77956129781     PISSN: 19430655     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JPHOT.2010.2062494     Document Type: Article

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