24.50.+m Multiphoton sources

Interfacing GHz-bandwidth heralded single photons with a room-temperature Raman quantum memory

Date: 
2014-05-27
Author(s): 

P. S. Michelberger, T. F. M. Champion, M. R. Sprague, K. T. Kaczmarek, M. Barbieri, X. M. Jin, D. G. England, W. S. Kolthammer, D. J. Saunders, J. Nunn, I. A. Walmsley

Reference: 

quant-ph > arXiv:1405.1470

Photonics is a promising platform for quantum technologies. However, photon sources and two-photon gates currently only operate probabilistically. Large-scale photonic processing will therefore be impossible without a multiplexing strategy to actively select successful events.

Broadband single-photon-level memory in a hollow-core photonic crystal fibre

Date: 
2014-05-26
Author(s): 

M. R. Sprague, P. S. Michelberger, T. F. M. Champion, D. G. England, J. Nunn, X.-M. Jin, W. S. Kolthammer, A. Abdolvand, P. St. J. Russell & I. A. Walmsley

Reference: 

Nature Photonics 8, 287–291 (2014)

doi:10.1038/nphoton.2014.45

Storing information encoded in light is critical for realizing optical buffers for all-optical signal processing

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