Frontiers in Optics

Stimulated-Emission-Based Characterization of Optical Fiber Photon-Pair Source in Frequency and Transverse Mode

D. Kim, X. Hu, Yinzhen Zhang, X. Chen, Karina Garay-Palmett, Alfred B. U’Ren, Virginia O. Lorenz

Published Jan 1, 2020• 3 citations

Abstract

We present preliminary results on stimulated-emission-based characterization of a birefringent optical fiber photon-pair source in frequency and transverse mode, involving direct imaging of created transverse modes.

DOI: 10.1364/fio.2020.jm6b.22

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