Quantum limits on noise in dual input-output linear optical amplifiers and attenuators

Physical Review A - Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics

Volumn 67, Issue 3, 2003, Pages

  Loudon, Rodney ^a   Jedrkiewicz, Ottavia ^a   Barnett, Stephen M ^b   Jeffers, John ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ESSEX   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCULATIONS; LIGHT AMPLIFIERS; LIGHT PROPAGATION; LIGHT REFLECTION; LIGHT TRANSMISSION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NATURAL FREQUENCIES; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; OPTICAL BEAM SPLITTERS;

ATTENUATOR; DUAL INPUT-OUTPUT LINEAR OPTICAL AMPLIFIER; LOSSY BEAM SPLITTER; LOSSY DIELECTRIC PLATE;

QUANTUM OPTICS;

EID: 0037856116     PISSN: 10502947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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