• DocumentCode
    690118
  • Title

    Observation of quantum Zeno blockade in c(2) microresonators

  • Author

    Strekalov, Dmitry V. ; Kowligy, Abijith S. ; Yu-Ping Huang ; Kumar, Pranaw

  • Author_Institution
    Jet Propulsion Lab., California Inst. of Technol., Pasadena, CA, USA
  • fYear
    2013
  • fDate
    9-14 June 2013
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We report observing all-optical modulation with a contrast of 80% via quantum Zeno blockade in a Lithium Niobate whispering-gallery-mode resonator at a pump peak power of 100μW.
  • Keywords
    lithium compounds; micro-optics; microcavities; nonlinear optical susceptibility; optical modulation; optical pumping; optical resonators; quantum optics; whispering gallery modes; χ(2) microresonators; LiNbO3; all-optical modulation; lithium niobate whispering-gallery-mode resonator; power 100 muW; pump peak power; quantum Zeno blockade; Microcavities; Optical device fabrication; Optical frequency conversion; Optical losses; Optical pumping;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2013 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6834511