60.5 dB Silicon Mach-Zehnder Interferometer using Self-Optimising Beam-Splitters

Callum Wilkes; Xiaogang Qiang; Jianwei Wang; Raffaele Santagati; Stefano Paesani; Xiao-Qi Zhou; Peter Shadbolt; Terry Rudolph; D A B Miller; Mark Thompson; Jeremy O'Brien

60.5 dB Silicon Mach-Zehnder Interferometer using Self-Optimising Beam-Splitters

Callum Wilkes, Xiaogang Qiang, Jianwei Wang, Raffaele Santagati, Stefano Paesani, Xiao-Qi Zhou, Peter Shadbolt, Terry Rudolph, D A B Miller, Mark Thompson, Jeremy O'Brien

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We demonstrate an ultra-high extinction MZI on a reconfigurable silicon photonic chip, using a self-optimising approach to adjust variable beam-splitters. This result paves the way for large-scale integrated photonic quantum information applications.

Original language	English
Title of host publication	Frontiers in Optics
Publisher	Optical Society of America (OSA)
Number of pages	2
ISBN (Print)	978-1-943580-19-4
Publication status	Published - 21 Oct 2016

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60.5 dB Silicon Mach-Zehnder Interferometer using Self-Optimising Beam-Splitters

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