Title :
Pulsed and continuous-wave squeezed vacuum in a rubidium vapor
Author :
Agha, Imad H. ; Messin, Gaetan ; Grangier, Philippe
Author_Institution :
Lab. Charles Fabry, Univ. Paris-Sud, Palaiseau, France
Abstract :
We present studies on the generation of continuous-wave and pulsed squeezed vacuum via nonlinear polarization rotation in a rubidium vapor, with a value of −1.4 dB (− 2.0 corrected, continuous-wave) and −1.0 dB (−1.4 corrected, pulsed).
Keywords :
Atom optics; Elementary particle vacuum; Fluctuations; Laser excitation; Optical polarization; Optical pulse generation; Pulsed laser deposition; Pump lasers; Resonance; Vacuum technology;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO) and Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference (QELS), 2010 Conference on
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA, USA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-55752-890-2
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-55752-890-2
