Wideband squeezing in photon number fluctuations from a high-speed light-emitting diode

Optics Express

Volumn 7, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 215-221

  Abe, Jun'ichi ^a,b   Kuga, Takahiro ^a,b   Hirano, Takuya ^c   Kobayashi, Masahide ^d   Yamanishi, Masamichi ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

^c GAKUSHUIN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC VARIABLES CONTROL; BANDWIDTH; DETECTORS; ENERGY UTILIZATION; HETEROJUNCTIONS; OPTICAL COMMUNICATION; PHOTONS; POLARIZATION; QUANTUM EFFICIENCY; QUANTUM THEORY; SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS; THERMAL EFFECTS;

BACKWARD PUMP (BP); PHOTON-NUMBER; SQUEEZING BANDWIDTH; THERMIONIC EMISSIONS;

LIGHT EMITTING DIODES;

EID: 0003342117     PISSN: 10944087     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.7.000215     Document Type: Article

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