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High-extinction ratio integrated photonic filters for silicon quantum photonics

Authors :
Piekarek, Mateusz
Bonneau, Damien
Miki, Shigehito
Yamashita, Taro
Fujiwara, Mikio
Sasaki, Masahide
Terai, Hirotaka
Tanner, Michael G.
Natarajan, Chandra M.
Hadfield, Robert H.
O’Brien, Jeremy L.
Thompson, Mark G.
Source :
Optics Letters; February 2017, Vol. 42 Issue: 4 p815-818, 4p
Publication Year :
2017

Abstract

We present the generation of quantum-correlated photon pairs and subsequent pump rejection across two silicon-on-insulator photonic integrated circuits. Incoherently cascaded lattice filters are used to provide over 100 dB pass-band to stop-band contrast with no additional external filtering. Photon pairs generated in a microring resonator are successfully separated from the input pump, confirmed by temporal correlations measurements.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
01469592 and 15394794
Volume :
42
Issue :
4
Database :
Supplemental Index
Journal :
Optics Letters
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
ejs41291352