Frequency up-conversion at the single-photon level in a periodically-poled lithium-niobate waveguide

Sarah W. Dugan, Xiaoying Li, Paul L. Voss, Prem Kumar

Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingConference contribution

Abstract

Using sum-frequency generation we fully up-convert signal photons at 1550nm to 775 nm. Due to coupling and filtering losses at the output, overall quantum efficiency is ≃ 3:4% with dark-count probability of 3%.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Title of host publicationQuantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference, QELS 2005
PublisherOptical Society of America
ISBN (Print)1557527709, 9781557527707
StatePublished - 2005
EventQuantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference, QELS 2005 - Baltimore, MD, United States
Duration: May 22 2005May 22 2005

Publication series

NameOptics InfoBase Conference Papers
ISSN (Electronic)2162-2701

Other

OtherQuantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference, QELS 2005
Country/TerritoryUnited States
CityBaltimore, MD
Period5/22/055/22/05

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Instrumentation
  • Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics

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