• DocumentCode
    2849636
  • Title

    Experimental characterization of the phase squeezing properties of a phase-sensitive parametric amplifier in non-degenerate idler configuration

  • Author

    Lundström, Carl ; Puttnam, Benjamin J. ; Tong, Zhi ; Karlsson, Magnus ; Andrekson, Peter A.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Microtechnol. & Nanosci., Chalmers Univ. of Technol., Gothenburg, Sweden
  • fYear
    2010
  • fDate
    19-23 Sept. 2010
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    We experimentally investigate the phase squeezing properties of a phase-sensitive parametric amplifier by measuring the input and output signal phase with a coherent receiver. The reduction in phase variation is found to be proportional to the PSA gain.
  • Keywords
    optical fibre amplifiers; PSA gain; nondegenerate idler configuration; phase squeezing; phase-sensitive parametric amplifier; Gain; Optical pumping; Optical variables measurement; Optimized production technology; Phase measurement; Phase modulation; Wavelength division multiplexing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Optical Communication (ECOC), 2010 36th European Conference and Exhibition on
  • Conference_Location
    Torino
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-8536-9
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-4244-8534-5
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ECOC.2010.5621534
  • Filename
    5621534