Chinese Journal of Lasers, Volume. 52, Issue 3, 0312001(2025)

On‑Chip Coupled Waveguides for Generation of Ultra‑Broadband Entangled Photons

Pengtao Fan, Huangjie Zhang, Xilan Wang, Chenyuan Chen, Haotian Yan, and Ran Hao*
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  • College of Optical and Electronic Technology, China Jiliang University, Hangzhou 310018, Zhejiang , China
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    Schematic of coupled waveguide system and Ez distributions under two modes. (a) Schematic of system; (b) Ez distributions
    Results under TE mode. (a) Momentum mismatch and phase compensation; (b) phase-matched bands; (c) spectral function; (d) conversion efficiency of FWM
    Flowchart of simulated annealing algorithm
    Simulated annealing optimization process. (a) Acceptance curve with iteration process of optimal value shown in inset; (b) comparison of phase matching before and after optimization; (c) comparison of spectral function
    Impact of propagation length on conversion efficiency. (a) Variation of FWM conversion efficiency with propagation distance; (b) FWM conversion efficiencies at propagation lengths of 3 mm and 5 mm
    Sensitivity analysis. (a) Parameters w and g; (b) parameter h
    Entanglement analysis result and photon flux density spectrum. (a) Schmidt coefficient with two-photon wave function for generation of photon pairs shown in inset; (b) photon flux density
    • Table 1. Comparison of different works

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      Table 1. Comparison of different works

      YearMaterial and schemeBandwidthCE @P=0.1 WEntanglementReference
      2020Si, ring resonator23.6 nmYes35
      2020Si, ridge waveguide500 nm-34 dBNo36
      2021PPLN, SPDC800 nmYes18
      2024Si, coupled system974 nm-31.8 dBYesThis work
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    Pengtao Fan, Huangjie Zhang, Xilan Wang, Chenyuan Chen, Haotian Yan, Ran Hao. On‑Chip Coupled Waveguides for Generation of Ultra‑Broadband Entangled Photons[J]. Chinese Journal of Lasers, 2025, 52(3): 0312001

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    Paper Information

    Category: quantum optics

    Received: Apr. 1, 2024

    Accepted: May. 11, 2024

    Published Online: Jan. 10, 2025

    The Author Email: Hao Ran (ran.hao@cjlu.edu.cn)

    DOI:10.3788/CJL240733

    CSTR:32183.14.CJL240733

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