The biaxial nonlinear crystal BiB3O6 as a polarization entangled photon source using non-collinear type-II parametric down-conversion

A. Halevy, E. Megidish, L. Dovrat, H. S. Eisenberg, P. Becker, L. Bohatý

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Abstract

We describe the full characterization of BiB3O6 as a polarization entangled photon source using non-collinear type-II parametric down-conversion and experimentally demonstrate entanglement generation with up to 2.5 times higher rates compared to b-BaB2O4.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationQuantum Information and Measurement, QIM 2012
DOIs
StatePublished - 2012
EventQuantum Information and Measurement, QIM 2012 - Berlin, Germany
Duration: 19 Mar 201221 Mar 2012

Publication series

NameOptics InfoBase Conference Papers

Conference

ConferenceQuantum Information and Measurement, QIM 2012
Country/TerritoryGermany
CityBerlin
Period19/03/1221/03/12

All Science Journal Classification (ASJC) codes

  • Instrumentation
  • Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics

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