Generation of correlated photon pairs in a highly-integrated silicon photonic crystal waveguide

Chunle Xiong, Christelle Monat, Alex Clark, Christian Grillet, Graham Marshall, Michael J. Steel, Juntao Li, Liam O'Faolain, Thomas F. Krauss, Benjamin J. Eggleton

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Abstract

We genera te correlated photon pairs in the telecom band from a 96 μm long dispersionengineered silicon photonic crystal waveguide. The spontaneous four-wave mixing process producing the photon pairs is enhanced by slow-light propagation.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationProceedings of the International Quantum Electronics Conference and Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics Pacific Rim 2011
Place of PublicationWashington, DC
PublisherOSA - The Optical Society
Pages100-101
Number of pages2
ISBN (Print)9780977565771
Publication statusPublished - 2011
EventInternational Quantum Electronics Conference and Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics Pacific Rim - Sydney
Duration: 28 Aug 20111 Sept 2011

Conference

ConferenceInternational Quantum Electronics Conference and Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics Pacific Rim
CitySydney
Period28/08/111/09/11

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