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Photonic time-frequency entanglement is a promising resource for quantum information processing technologies. We investigate swapping of continuous-variable entanglement in the time-frequency degree of freedom using three-wave mixing in the…

Spontaneous parametric downconversion (SPDC) has been a key enabling technology in exploring quantum phenomena and their applications for decades. For instance, traditional SPDC, which splits a high energy pump photon into two lower energy…

It is shown that parametric downconversion, with a short-duration pump pulse and a long nonlinear crystal that is appropriately phase matched, can produce a frequency-entangled biphoton state whose individual photons are coincident in…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-07 Vittorio Giovannetti , Lorenzo Maccone , Jeffrey H. Shapiro , Franco N. C. Wong

Pairs of photons entangled in their time-frequency degree of freedom are of great interest in quantum optics research and applications, due to their relative ease of generation and their high capacity for encoding information. Here we…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-02-23 Sofiane Merkouche , Valérian Thiel , Brian J. Smith

We demonstrate a new technique for characterizing two-photon quantum states based on joint temporal correlation measurements using time resolved single photon detection by femtosecond upconversion. We measure for the first time the joint…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 Onur Kuzucu , Franco N. C. Wong , Sunao Kurimura , Sergey Tovstonog

One-photon and two-photon wavepackets of entangled two-photon states in spontaneous parametric down-conversion (SPDC) fields are calculated and measured experimentally. For type-II SPDC, measured one-photon and two-photon wavepackets agree…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 Yoon-ho Kim

Miniaturised entangled photon sources are highly demanded for the development of integrated quantum photonics. Since the invention of subwavelength optical metasurfaces and their successes at replacing bulky optical components, the…

We implement experimentally a method to generate photon-number$-$path and polarization entangled photon pairs using ``beamlike'' type-II spontaneous parametric down-conversion (SPDC), in which the signal-idler photon pairs are emitted as…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 Yoon-Ho Kim

By utilizing the frequency anticorrelation of two-photon states produced via spontaneous parametric down conversion (SPDC), the working principle of a novel remote spectrometer is demonstrated. With the help of a local scanning…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-09-08 Giuliano Scarcelli , Alejandra Valencia , Samuel Gompers , Yanhua Shih

We propose a novel scheme to generate polarization entanglement from spatially-correlated photon pairs. We experimentally realized a scheme by means of a spatial correlation effect in a spontaneous parametric down-conversion and a modified…

Any practical experiment utilising the innate D-dimensional entanglement of the orbital angular momentum (OAM) state space of photons is subject to the modal capacity of the detection system. We show that given such a constraint, the number…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-06-05 J. Romero , D. Giovannini , S. Franke-Anold , S. M. Barnett , M. J. Padgett

We describe and examine entanglement between different degrees of freedom in multiphoton states based on the permutation properties. From the state description, the entanglement comes from the permutation asymmetry. According to the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 F. W. Sun , B. H. Liu , C. W. Wong , G. C. Guo

While the spontaneous emission from independent emitters provides spatially uncorrelated photons - a typical manifestation of quantum randomness, the interference of the coherent scattering leads to a well-defined intensity pattern - a…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-12-04 K. Singh , A. Cidrim , A. Kovalenko , T. Pham , O. Číp , L. Slodička , R. Bachelard

Space momentum entangled photon pairs are generated from type II parametric down conversion in a beta barium borate crystal. The correlations in the positions of photons in the near field and far field planes with regard to the generating…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-05-13 Martin Ostermeyer , Dietmar Korn , Dirk Puhlmann

Energy-time entangled photons are critical in many quantum optical phenomena and have emerged as important elements in quantum information protocols. Entanglement in this degree of freedom often manifests itself on ultrafast timescales…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2018-02-07 Jean-Philippe W. MacLean , John M. Donohue , Kevin J. Resch

Non-classical states of light, such as entangled photon pairs and number states, are essential for fundamental tests of quantum mechanics and optical quantum technologies. The most widespread technique for creating these quantum resources…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2010-07-30 H. Hübel , D. R. Hamel , A. Fedrizzi , S. Ramelow , K. J. Resch , T. Jennewein

We investigate transverse spatial entanglement between photon pairs of different wavelengths using a camera-based coincidence technique. By adapting the correlation measurements to the photons frequencies, we certify the presence of…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-08-20 Emma Brambila , Raphael Guitter , René Sondenheimer , Markus Gräfe , Hugo Defienne

The ability to use the temporal and spatial degrees of freedom of quantum states of light to encode and transmit information is crucial for the implementation of a robust and efficient quantum network. In particular, the large…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-10-31 Gaurav Nirala , Siva T. Pradyumna , Ashok Kumar , Alberto M. Marino

Harnessing high-dimensional entangled states of light presents a frontier for advancing quantum information technologies, from fundamental tests of quantum mechanics to enhanced computation and communication protocols. In this context, the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-12-10 A. Raymond , A. Zecchetto , J. Palomo , M. Morassi , A. Lemaître , F. Raineri , M. I. Amanti , S. Ducci , F. Baboux

The light produced by parametric down-conversion shows strong spatial entanglement that leads to violations of EPR criteria for separability. Historically, such studies have been performed by scanning a single-element, single-photon…