• DocumentCode
    2077749
  • Title

    Low noise quantum optical amplification using an optical amplifier

  • Author

    Jeffers, John

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Phys., Univ. of Strathclyde, Glasgow, UK
  • fYear
    2011
  • fDate
    22-26 May 2011
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    1
  • Abstract
    Perfect quantum optical amplification is forbidden. Either noise is added, or the amplification is not deterministic. Nondeterministic amplification is normally based on the quantum scissors device. Here we propose using a standard quantum optical amplifier combined with photon subtraction.
  • Keywords
    quantum noise; quantum optics; nondeterministic amplification; photon subtraction; quantum noise; quantum optical amplification; quantum scissors device;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics Europe (CLEO EUROPE/EQEC), 2011 Conference on and 12th European Quantum Electronics Conference
  • Conference_Location
    Munich
  • ISSN
    Pending
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4577-0533-5
  • Electronic_ISBN
    Pending
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CLEOE.2011.5943413
  • Filename
    5943413