Monolithic on-chip integration of semiconductor waveguides, beamsplitters and single-photon sources

Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics

Volumn 48, Issue 8, 2015, Pages

  Jöns, Klaus D ^a   Rengstl, Ulrich ^a   Oster, Markus ^a   Hargart, Fabian ^a   Heldmaier, Matthias ^a   Bounouar, Samir ^a   Ulrich, Sven M ^a   Jetter, Michael ^a   Michler, Peter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STUTTGART   (Germany)

Author keywords

integrated beamsplitter; photonic integrated circuits; quantum dots; single photons; waveguides

Indexed keywords

ELEMENTARY PARTICLE SOURCES; GALLIUM ARSENIDE; III-V SEMICONDUCTORS; LIGHT; MONOLITHIC INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; NANOCRYSTALS; OPTICAL WAVEGUIDES; PARTICLE BEAMS; PHOTONIC DEVICES; PHOTONS; QUANTUM COMPUTERS; RIDGE WAVEGUIDES; SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM DOTS; WAVEGUIDE COMPONENTS; WAVEGUIDES;

COMMUNICATION COMMUNITY; CROSS-CORRELATION MEASUREMENTS; DEGREE OF POLARIZATION; INTEGRATED BEAMSPLITTER; LINEAR OPTICS QUANTUM COMPUTATION; PHOTONIC INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; SEMICONDUCTOR WAVEGUIDE; SINGLE PHOTONS;

PHOTONIC INTEGRATION TECHNOLOGY;

EID: 84922572381     PISSN: 00223727     EISSN: 13616463     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0022-3727/48/8/085101     Document Type: Article

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