Quantum effects and optimization of heterodyne detection

Optics Communications

Volumn 179, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 183-187

  Johnson, M A ^a   Townes, C H ^b  

^a LAWRENCE LIVERMORE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPLIFICATION; FREQUENCIES; LASERS; MASERS; OPTIMIZATION; PHOTODETECTORS; PHOTONS; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO;

OPTICAL HETERODYNE DETECTION; OPTICAL HETERODYNE RECEIVER; QUANTUM EFFECT; QUANTUM NOISE;

QUANTUM OPTICS;

EID: 0033723550     PISSN: 00304018     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0030-4018(99)00740-3     Document Type: Article

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3. M. Schwartz, Information Transmission, Modulation, and Noise, McGraw-Hill, 1970 (Section 6-3).