Fibre source of heralded single photons at 1550nm

C Xiong, A R Mcmillan, O Alibart, J Fulconis, J G Rarity, William Wadsworth

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Abstract

We demonstrate a bright fibre source of heralded single photons at 1550nm with detected rates greater than 10 kilocounts per second. Photon generation and separation is performed in spliced fibre components.
Original languageEnglish
Title of host publication2008 Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics & Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference
PublisherIEEE
Pages3040-3041
Number of pages2
Volume1-9
ISBN (Print)978-1-55752-859-9
Publication statusPublished - 2008
EventConference on Lasers and Electro-Optics/Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference 2008 - San Jose, California, USA United States
Duration: 4 May 20089 May 2008

Conference

ConferenceConference on Lasers and Electro-Optics/Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference 2008
Country/TerritoryUSA United States
CitySan Jose, California
Period4/05/089/05/08

Bibliographical note

Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics/Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference. San Jose, CA, MAY 04-09, 2008

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