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RESEARCH PRODUCT

Timing Control of a Heralded Single Photon Emission

Jun-ichi YoshikawaPeter Van LoockAkira FurusawaShintaro KurataKenzo Makino

subject

PhysicsPhotonbusiness.industryPhysics::OpticsQuantum information processingSingle photon emissionOpticsHomodyne detectionSpontaneous parametric down-conversionShutterOptical parametric oscillatorOptoelectronicsbusinessQuantum computer

description

We experimentally demonstrate controlling the emission timing of a heralded single photon from a non-degenerate optical parametric oscillator, by placing another quickly tunable cavity at the exit as a shutter.

https://doi.org/10.1364/fio.2012.fth1c.3