Single-photon source and quantum memory

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2003-06

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Citation of Original Publication

T. B. Pittman, M. M. Donegan, M. J. Fitch, B. C. Jacobs, and J. D. Franson, "Single-photon source and quantum memory," in Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics/Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference, Technical Digest (Optical Society of America, 2003), paper QME1., https://www.osapublishing.org/abstract.cfm?uri=QELS-2003-QME1

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Abstract

We have experimentally demonstrated a new kind of single-photon source and a cyclical quantum memory device for photonic qubits. These initial experiments involved storage loops, active switching, and parametric down-conversion photon pairs.