Author:
Dacha Sai Kanth,Essiambre René-Jean,Ashikhmin Alexei,Blanco-Redondo Andrea,Zhang Yuanhang,Guo Cheng,Kschischang Frank R.,Banaszek Konrad,Ryf Roland,Weiner Matthew,Fontaine Nicolas,Murphy Thomas E.,Burrows Ellsworth
Abstract
We demonstrate a record 14 bits-per-incident-photon Photon Information Efficiency (PIE) detection using a new transmitter design that produces an average extinction ratio of 89 dB and operates at four times higher rates than previous high-PIE demonstrations.