DocumentCode
2887394
Title
Photon number squeezing using an all-fibre asymmetric Sagnac loop
Author
Sabuncu, Metin ; Heersink, Joel ; Hellmuth, Thomas ; Leuchs, Gerd ; Andersen, Ulrik L.
Author_Institution
Inst. of Opt., Information & Photonics, Erlangen-Nurnberg Univ., Erlangen, Germany
fYear
2005
fDate
12-17 June 2005
Firstpage
284
Abstract
We produce photon-number squeezed light pulses efficiently using an all-fibre asymmetric Sagnac interferometer. Our source is very compact, flexible and stable, which makes it highly suitable for applications in quantum information science.
Keywords
Sagnac interferometers; fibre optic sensors; high-speed optical techniques; information theory; optical squeezing; all-fibre asymmetric Sagnac interferometer; photon number squeezing; quantum information science; Information science; Integrated optics; Noise level; Optical fiber couplers; Optical fiber polarization; Optical fibers; Optical sensors; Optical solitons; Photonics; Sagnac interferometers;
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.2005.1567450
Filename
1567450
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