DocumentCode
1770040
Title
Direct and ultrabroadband detection of the vacuum field
Author
Riek, C. ; Schmidt, J. ; Eckart, S. ; Seletskiy, D.V. ; Leitenstorfer, Alfred
Author_Institution
Dept. of Phys., Univ. of Konstanz, Konstanz, Germany
fYear
2014
fDate
8-13 June 2014
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
2
Abstract
Electro-optic sampling at center frequency and bandwidth around 70 THz allows measuring the vacuum fluctuations of the electric field in free space. Distinction from detector shot noise is accomplished by modifying the space-time volume probed.
Keywords
electro-optical devices; optical noise; optical variables measurement; photodetectors; quantum optics; shot noise; electric field; electro-optic sampling; photodetector; shot noise; space-time volume probe modification; ultrabroadband vacuum field detection; vacuum fluctuation measurement; Cavity resonators; Couplings; Dispersion; Educational institutions; Excitons; Photonics; Reflectivity;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2014 Conference on
Conference_Location
San Jose, CA
Type
conf
Filename
6988702
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