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Photonics Research, Volume. 11, Issue 2, 270(2023)

On-chip generation of hybrid polarization-frequency entangled biphoton states Spotlight on Optics

S. Francesconi¹, A. Raymond¹, R. Duhamel¹, P. Filloux¹, A. Lemaître², P. Milman¹, M. I. Amanti¹, F. Baboux^1、*, and S. Ducci¹

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¹Université Paris Cité, CNRS, Laboratoire Matériaux et Phénomènes Quantiques, 75013 Paris, France

²Université Paris-Saclay, CNRS, Centre de Nanosciences et de Nanotechnologies, 91120 Palaiseau, France

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Category: Quantum Optics

Received: Apr. 13, 2022

Accepted: Dec. 5, 2022

Published Online: Feb. 8, 2023

The Author Email: F. Baboux (florent.baboux@u-paris.fr)

DOI:10.1364/PRJ.459879

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