• DocumentCode
    1826502
  • Title

    Soliton squeezing at GHz rate in a Sagnac loop

  • Author

    Yu, C.X. ; Haus, H.A. ; Ippen, E.P.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. Eng. & Comput. Sci., MIT, Cambridge, MA, USA
  • fYear
    2001
  • fDate
    11-11 May 2001
  • Abstract
    We demonstrate the first all-fiber squeezing experiment at room temperature. A record 6.1+/-0.2 dB of noise reduction below shot noise has been obtained without stabilization. When loss is taken into account, /spl sim/11 dB of squeezing is inferred.
  • Keywords
    optical fibres; optical noise; optical solitons; optical squeezing; shot noise; GHz rate; Sagnac loop; all-fiber squeezing experiment; noise reduction; room temperature; shot noise; soliton squeezing; Detectors; Fiber lasers; Gunshot detection systems; Noise cancellation; Noise level; Noise measurement; Pulse amplifiers; Sagnac interferometers; Solitons; Temperature;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference, 2001. QELS '01. Technical Digest. Summaries of Papers Presented at the
  • Conference_Location
    Baltimore, MD, USA
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-663-X
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/QELS.2001.962251
  • Filename
    962251