Abstract
We report on frequency downconversion of single photons from the red spectral region (710nm) to the telecommunications O-band. Difference frequency generation with a long-wavelength pump simultaneously yields high conversion (68%) and high SNR (100:1).
© 2012 Optical Society of America
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