Quantum dot single photon sources with ultra-low multiphoton error rate

Lukas Hanschke, Kevin A. Fischer, Stefan Appel, Daniil Lukin, Jonathan J. Finley, Jelena Vuckovic, Kai Muller

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Abstract

We demonstrate single-photon generation from self-assembled quantum dots with ultra-low multi-photon probability. While resonant excitation of a two-level system suffers from re-excitation, two-photon excitation of the biexciton state improves multi-photon errors by orders of magnitude.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publication2018 Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, CLEO 2018 - Proceedings
PublisherInstitute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.
ISBN (Print)9781943580422
StatePublished - 6 Aug 2018
Event2018 Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, CLEO 2018 - San Jose, United States
Duration: 13 May 201818 May 2018

Publication series

Name2018 Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, CLEO 2018 - Proceedings

Conference

Conference2018 Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, CLEO 2018
Country/TerritoryUnited States
CitySan Jose
Period13/05/1818/05/18

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