[CThP7F] Generation and Measurement of Quantum States I

[CThP7F-02] Photon-pair generation in standard silicon-on-insulator at 2 microns wavelength

Dominic Ashley Sulway^1,2, *Sebastian Gordon Currie^1,2, Lawrence Mark Rosenfeld^1,2, Joshua Wimbridge Silverstone¹ (1. Quantum Eng Tech labs, University of Bristol (UK), 2. Quantum Eng Central Doctoral Training, University of Bristol (UK))

[Presentation Style] Onsite

We demonstrate the first 2-micron photon-pair source on standard 220 nm silicon-on-insulator, using type-0 spontaneous four-wave mixing in the TE1 waveguide mode, and characterise it with efficient 2-micron superconducting detectors.