Christ, Andreas: Theory of ultrafast waveguided parametric down-conversion : From fundamentals to applications. 2013
Inhalt
- Summary
- Zusammenfassung
- Introduction
- PDC theory
- Theory of PDC in the two-photon picture
- Introduction
- The PDC Hamiltonian
- Modelling PDC using first-oder perturbation theory
- Ultrafast PDC in the broadband mode picture
- Quasi phase-matching
- Conclusion
- Spatial modes in waveguided PDC
- PDC and FC in the high gain regime
- PDC applications
- Limits on PDC as a single-photon source
- Introduction
- Heralding single-photons from PDC
- PDC in the Schrödinger picture
- Heralding single-photons from single-mode PDC sources
- Heralding single-photons from multi-mode PDC
- Deterministic pure single-photon generation with switched PDC sources
- Conclusion
- PDC source engineering
- Introduction
- Source engineering
- Source engineering via counterpropagating PDC
- Numerical analysis
- Conclusion
- Probing PDC states using correlation functions
- Exponentially enhanced QC rate by multiplexing CV teleportation
- Introduction
- Single-mode communication
- Multi-mode quantum communication
- Single-mode vs. multi-mode coding
- Conclusion
- Conclusion and Outlook
- List of Publications
- Author contributions
- Conference presentations
- Acknowledgements
- The singular value decomposition
- Additional publications