• DocumentCode
    3062397
  • Title

    Experimental demonstration of photon number squeezing with a noisy fiber amplifier source by balanced detection technique

  • Author

    Sawai, Shota ; Kawauchi, Hikaru ; Hirosawa, Kenichi ; Kannari, Fumihiko

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electron. & Electr. Eng., Keio Univ., Yokohama, Japan
  • fYear
    2013
  • fDate
    June 30 2013-July 4 2013
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We demonstrated photon number squeezing at 1.55 μm using a noisy erbium-doped fiber laser, making use of collinear balanced detection technique, where intensity noise at a specific radio-frequency is canceled between two pulses.
  • Keywords
    erbium; optical fibre amplifiers; optical squeezing; collinear balanced detection technique; noisy erbium-doped fiber laser; noisy fiber amplifier source; photon number squeezing; wavelength 1.55 mum; Laser noise; Light sources; Optical fiber amplifiers; Photonics; Radio frequency;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics Pacific Rim (CLEO-PR), 2013 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Kyoto
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CLEOPR.2013.6600355
  • Filename
    6600355