Push-button photon entanglement

2014/02/28 by Chao-Yang Lu, Chao‐Yang Lu, Jian-Wei Pan · 37 citations
Computer Science · Physics and Astronomy · #Mechanical and Optical Resonators #Optics #Optoelectronics #Photon #Photon entanglement #Physics #Quantum #Quantum Information and Cryptography #Quantum Mechanics and Applications #Quantum entanglement #Quantum information #Quantum mechanics #Quantum network #Quantum optics #Quantum sensor #Semiconductor #Spontaneous parametric down-conversion #physics.pop-ph #quant-ph

paper · pdf · doi:10.1038/nphoton.2014.29

published in Nature Photonics 8(3), 174-176 (Nature Portfolio) · News & Views, submitted version

openalex publication_date 2014/02/28 · arxiv created 2014/09/27 · arxiv updated 2015/06/23 · openalex created_date 2016/06/24 · openalex updated_date 2026/08/05

Abstract

A source of entangled photons that emits one, and only one, pair of photons on demand has now been realized in a semiconductor chip. The solid-state source will be a useful resource for experiments in optical quantum information.

Citations

• New High-Intensity Source of Polarization-Entangled Photon Pairs

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