• DocumentCode
    2886853
  • Title

    Homodyne detection as an optimal small displacement measurement

  • Author

    Delaubert, Vincent ; Treps, Nicolas ; Hsu, Magnus T L ; Bowen, Warwick P. ; Harb, Charles ; Lam, Ping Koy ; Bachor, Hans

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Phys., Australian Nat. Univ., Canberra, ACT, Australia
  • fYear
    2005
  • fDate
    12-17 June 2005
  • Firstpage
    260
  • Abstract
    We demonstrate a scheme based on homodyne detection with a TEM10 local oscillator for optimum small displacement measurements beyond the quantum noise limit. It is demonstrated to be directly extendable to optimum tilt measurement.
  • Keywords
    displacement measurement; homodyne detection; optical squeezing; quantum noise; homodyne detection; local oscillator; quantum noise limit; small displacement measurement; Displacement measurement; Laser beams; Local oscillators; Mirrors; Noise measurement; Optical beams; Optical noise; Performance evaluation; Phase noise; Physics;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Quantum Electronics Conference, 2005. EQEC '05. European
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-8973-5
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/EQEC.2005.1567426
  • Filename
    1567426