Plasmonic nanoantennas for efficient control of polarization-entangled photon pairs

Physical Review A - Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics

Volumn 86, Issue 1, 2012, Pages

  Maksymov, Ivan S ^a   Miroshnichenko, Andrey E ^a   Kivshar, Yuri S ^a  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EFFICIENT CONTROL; ENTANGLED PHOTONS; EXTRACTION EFFICIENCIES; INTEGRATED SOURCES; METAL MIRROR; NANOANTENNAS; NON-CLASSICAL LIGHTS; PLASMONIC; PLASMONIC NANOANTENNA; POLARIZATION-ENTANGLED PHOTONS; SINGLE QUANTUM DOT; SPECTRAL RANGE;

NANOWIRES; PHOTONS; PLASMONS; POLARIZATION; SPONTANEOUS EMISSION;

EXTRACTION;

EID: 84864488931     PISSN: 10502947     EISSN: 10941622     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevA.86.011801     Document Type: Article

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