News and Views


Nature Photonics 2, 212 - 213 (2008)
doi:10.1038/nphoton.2008.43

Semiconductor optics: On the path to entanglement

Henry M. van Driel1

  1. Henry M. van Driel is in the Department of Physics and the Institute for Optical Science, University of Toronto, Toronto M5S-1A7, Canada.
    e-mail: vandriel@physics.utoronto.ca


Two-photon emission has now been observed from an electrically pumped semiconductor. The process, which involves the simultaneous generation of correlated photons, could have important implications for quantum information technology.

Top


MORE ARTICLES LIKE THIS

These links to content published by NPG are automatically generated.

RESEARCH

Observation of two-photon emission from semiconductors

Nature Photonics Letter (01 Apr 2008)


Extra navigation

Subscribe to Nature Photonics

Subscribe

Search PubMed for

Open Innovation Challenges

  • Biocide Formulation

    • Deadline: Nov 09 2009
    • Reward: $20,000 USD

    A formulation for enhanced binding of biocides to surfaces exposed to an aqueous environment is desi...

ADVERTISEMENT