Joint spectral characterization of photon-pair sources

K Zielnicki, K Garay-Palmett… - Journal of Modern …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
The ability to determine the joint spectral properties of photon pairs produced by the
processes of spontaneous parametric downconversion (SPDC) and spontaneous four-wave …

Beyond photon pairs—nonlinear quantum photonics in the high-gain regime: a tutorial

N Quesada, LG Helt, M Menotti, M Liscidini… - Advances in Optics and …, 2022 - opg.optica.org
Integrated optical devices will play a central role in the future development of nonlinear
quantum photonics. Here we consider the generation of nonclassical states of light within …

Advances in silicon quantum photonics

JC Adcock, J Bao, Y Chi, X Chen… - IEEE Journal of …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Quantum technology is poised to enable a step change in human capability for computing,
communications and sensing. Photons are indispensable as carriers of quantum information …

On-chip heralded single photon sources

S Signorini, L Pavesi - AVS Quantum Science, 2020 - pubs.aip.org
Time correlated photon pairs are used to produce heralded single photon states for quantum
integrated circuits. These states are generated by photon sources, which are called …

[HTML][HTML] Frequency-bin entanglement from domain-engineered down-conversion

CL Morrison, F Graffitti, P Barrow, A Pickston, J Ho… - APL Photonics, 2022 - pubs.aip.org
Frequency encoding is quickly becoming an attractive prospect for quantum information
protocols owing to larger Hilbert spaces and increased resilience to noise compared to other …

Fiber-based photon-pair generation: tutorial

K Garay-Palmett, DB Kim, Y Zhang… - JOSA B, 2023 - opg.optica.org
The purpose of this tutorial paper is to present a broad overview of photon-pair generation
through the spontaneous four wave mixing (SFWM) process in optical fibers. Progress in …

Optimised domain-engineered crystals for pure telecom photon sources

A Pickston, F Graffitti, P Barrow, CL Morrison, J Ho… - Optics …, 2021 - opg.optica.org
The ideal photon-pair source for building up multi-qubit states needs to produce
indistinguishable photons with high efficiency. Indistinguishability is crucial for minimising …

Design considerations for high-purity heralded single-photon sources

F Graffitti, J Kelly-Massicotte, A Fedrizzi, AM Brańczyk - Physical Review A, 2018 - APS
When building a parametric down-conversion photon-pair source with spectrally separable
photons, eg, for making high-purity heralded single photons, two practical issues must be …

Direct generation of tailored pulse-mode entanglement

F Graffitti, P Barrow, A Pickston, AM Brańczyk… - Physical Review Letters, 2020 - APS
Photonic quantum technology increasingly uses frequency encoding to enable higher
quantum information density and noise resilience. Pulsed time-frequency modes (TFM) …

Measuring the joint spectral mode of photon pairs using intensity interferometry

GS Thekkadath, BA Bell, RB Patel, MS Kim… - Physical Review Letters, 2022 - APS
The ability to manipulate and measure the time-frequency structure of quantum light is useful
for information processing and metrology. Measuring this structure is also important when …