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Deterministic Generation of Single-Photons via Multiplexing Repetitive Parametric Downconversions

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Author(s)

Boris L. Glebov, Jingyun Fan, Alan L. Migdall

Abstract

We show through Monte Carlo simulation, under realistic experimental conditions that a system which is composed of a just a few repetitive spontaneous parametric downconversion processes can approximate an on-demand single-photon source.
Citation
Optics Letters

Keywords

spontaneous parametric downconversion, single-photon

Citation

Glebov, B. , Fan, J. and Migdall, A. (2013), Deterministic Generation of Single-Photons via Multiplexing Repetitive Parametric Downconversions, Optics Letters, [online], https://doi.org/10.1063/1.4816059, https://tsapps.nist.gov/publication/get_pdf.cfm?pub_id=913800 (Accessed March 28, 2024)
Created July 16, 2013, Updated October 12, 2021