A versatile source of polarization entangled photons for quantum network applications

Laser Physics Letters

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2013, Pages

  Kaiser, Florian ^a   Issautier, Amandine ^a   Ngah, Lutfi A ^a   Alibart, Olivier ^a   Martin, Anthony ^a   Tanzilli, Sébastien ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ CÔTE D'AZUR   (France)

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EID: 84879045444     PISSN: 16122011     EISSN: 1612202X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1612-2011/10/4/045202     Document Type: Article

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