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Nearly-background-free, phase-preserving parametric up-conversion at the single-photon level

  • Y. H. Cheng
  • , Tim Thomay
  • , Glenn Solomon
  • , Alan Migdall
  • , Sergey V. Polyakov
  • University of Maryland, College Park
  • National Institute of Standards and Technology

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Abstract

We demonstrate a background-free (to within experimental uncertainty) frequency up-converter. In addition, high fringe contrast at a single-photon-level in an up-converting interferometer is demonstrated, an enabling step towards faithful up-conversion of entangled photon pairs.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationNonlinear Optics, NLO 2015
PublisherOptical Society of America (OSA)
ISBN (Print)9781557520012
DOIs
StatePublished - 2015
EventNonlinear Optics, NLO 2015 - Kauai, United States
Duration: Jul 26 2015Jul 31 2015

Publication series

NameNonlinear Optics, NLO 2015

Conference

ConferenceNonlinear Optics, NLO 2015
Country/TerritoryUnited States
CityKauai
Period07/26/1507/31/15

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