Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics

Quantum optics in micro-structured fibers

John Rarity, Jérémie Fulconis, Olivier Alibart, Jeremy L. O’Brien, W. J. Wadsworth

Published May 1, 2007• 0 citations

Abstract

We have shown that four-wave mixing in micro-structured fibres can be a versatile source of photon pairs for quantum optics experiments. I will review the progress towards all fibre sources for various quantum information applications.

DOI: 10.1109/cleo.2007.4453207

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