Generation and Detection of Down-converted Photon Pairs at 2.080 µm

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Authors

  • Shashi Prabhakar
  • Taylor Shields
  • Damian Powell
  • Gregor G. Taylor
  • Dmitry Morozov
  • Mehdi Ebrahim
  • Michael Kues
  • Lucia Caspani
  • Corin Gawith
  • Robert H. Hadfield
  • Matteo Clerici

External Research Organisations

  • University of Glasgow
  • University of Strathclyde
  • University of Southampton
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Original languageEnglish
Title of host publication2019 Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, CLEO 2019
Subtitle of host publicationProceedings
PublisherInstitute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.
ISBN (electronic)9781943580576
ISBN (print)9781728137186
Publication statusPublished - 2019
Externally publishedYes
Event2019 Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, CLEO 2019 - San Jose, United States
Duration: 5 May 201910 May 2019

Publication series

Name Quantum Electronics and Laser Science
ISSN (Print)2160-8989

Abstract

We report the generation and coincidence-to-accidental ratio characterization of a pulsed spontaneous parametric down-conversion photon pair source at 2.080\ \mu \mathrm{m}, as a basis for free-space quantum communication in an atmospheric window with low solar background.

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Generation and Detection of Down-converted Photon Pairs at 2.080 µm. / Prabhakar, Shashi; Shields, Taylor; Powell, Damian et al.
2019 Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, CLEO 2019: Proceedings. Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc., 2019. 8749228 ( Quantum Electronics and Laser Science).

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Prabhakar, S, Shields, T, Powell, D, Taylor, GG, Morozov, D, Ebrahim, M, Kues, M, Caspani, L, Gawith, C, Hadfield, RH & Clerici, M 2019, Generation and Detection of Down-converted Photon Pairs at 2.080 µm. in 2019 Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, CLEO 2019: Proceedings., 8749228, Quantum Electronics and Laser Science, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc., 2019 Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, CLEO 2019, San Jose, United States, 5 May 2019. https://doi.org/10.1364/cleo_at.2019.jtu2a.41
Prabhakar, S., Shields, T., Powell, D., Taylor, G. G., Morozov, D., Ebrahim, M., Kues, M., Caspani, L., Gawith, C., Hadfield, R. H., & Clerici, M. (2019). Generation and Detection of Down-converted Photon Pairs at 2.080 µm. In 2019 Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, CLEO 2019: Proceedings Article 8749228 ( Quantum Electronics and Laser Science). Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.. https://doi.org/10.1364/cleo_at.2019.jtu2a.41
Prabhakar S, Shields T, Powell D, Taylor GG, Morozov D, Ebrahim M et al. Generation and Detection of Down-converted Photon Pairs at 2.080 µm. In 2019 Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, CLEO 2019: Proceedings. Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. 2019. 8749228. ( Quantum Electronics and Laser Science). doi: 10.1364/cleo_at.2019.jtu2a.41
Prabhakar, Shashi ; Shields, Taylor ; Powell, Damian et al. / Generation and Detection of Down-converted Photon Pairs at 2.080 µm. 2019 Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, CLEO 2019: Proceedings. Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc., 2019. ( Quantum Electronics and Laser Science).
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