Title :
Quantum noise in pure third-order fiber parametric amplifiers
Author :
Chapron, D. ; Voss, Paul L.
Author_Institution :
Georgia Tech, CNRS, Metz
Abstract :
We discuss the potential for third-order parametric amplifiers, which utilize the inverse of the pure third harmonic process. We discuss fundamental limitations for novel quantum and classical devices, and discuss the design and construction of such a parametric amplifier in a novel waveguide design.
Keywords :
optical design techniques; optical fibre amplifiers; optical harmonic generation; optical parametric amplifiers; optical waveguides; quantum noise; quantum optics; fiber parametric amplifiers; quantum noise; third harmonic process; third-order parametric amplifiers; waveguide design; Crystals; Frequency conversion; Nonlinear optics; Optical amplifiers; Optical fiber devices; Optical frequency conversion; Optical waveguides; Oscillators; Quantum computing; Structural beams;
Conference_Titel :
IEEE/LEOS Winter Topical Meeting Series, 2008
Conference_Location :
Sorrento
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-1594-6
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-1595-3
DOI :
10.1109/LEOSWT.2008.4444400