• DocumentCode
    448134
  • Title

    Phase-sensitive amplification produced by degenerate four-wave mixing in a fiber

  • Author

    McKinstrie, C.J. ; Radic, S. ; Raymer, M.G. ; Vasilyev, M.V.

  • Author_Institution
    Lucent Technol. Bell Labs, Holmdel, NJ, USA
  • Volume
    2
  • fYear
    2005
  • fDate
    22-27 May 2005
  • Firstpage
    983
  • Abstract
    Degenerate scalar and vector four-wave mixing produce phase-sensitive amplification in a fiber. The quantum-mechanical properties of these schemes are described, and formulas for the field-quadrature and photon-number variances are derived.
  • Keywords
    multiwave mixing; optical fibre amplifiers; optical fibre polarisation; optical phase conjugation; quantum theory; degenerate scalar four-wave mixing; degenerate vector four-wave mixing; field-quadrature variance; phase conjugation; phase-sensitive amplification; photon-number variance; quantum-mechanical property; wave polarisation; Fiber nonlinear optics; Four-wave mixing; Frequency; Optical amplifiers; Optical fiber amplifiers; Optical fiber communication; Optical fiber polarization; Optical mixing; Optical pumping; Stimulated emission;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2005. (CLEO). Conference on
  • Print_ISBN
    1-55752-795-4
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CLEO.2005.201997
  • Filename
    1573063