Quantum frequency translation: Efficient single-photon counting at 1.55 um

Franco N. C. Wong; Marius A. Albotǎ; Jeffrey H. Shapiro

doi:10.1364/iqec.2004.ithd2

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Quantum frequency translation: Efficient single-photon counting at 1.55 um

Franco N. C. Wong Marius A. Albotǎ Jeffrey H. Shapiro

Year: 2004 Pages: IThD2-IThD2

DOI: 10.1364/iqec.2004.ithd2

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Abstract

We have achieved continuous-wave operation of efficient single-photon detection at 1.55 µm by sum-frequency mixing with a strong pump at 1064 nm in bulk periodically-poled lithium niobate followed by photon counting in the visible.

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Lithium niobate Photon counting Photon Translation (biology) Quantum optics Continuous wave Mixing (physics) Optoelectronics Materials science Four-wave mixing Optics Frequency conversion Physics Nonlinear optics Laser Quantum mechanics Electrical engineering Chemistry

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