A quantum laser pointer

Science

Volumn 301, Issue 5635, 2003, Pages 940-943

  Treps, Nicolas ^a   Grosse, Nicolai ^a   Bowen, Warwick P ^a   Fabre, Claude ^a   Hans A Bachor, ^a   Lam, Ping Koy ^a  

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMAGING SYSTEMS; LASER BEAMS; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS;

QUANTUM LASER POINTERS;

SEMICONDUCTOR LASERS;

LASER; LIGHT;

ARTICLE; ELECTRIC FIELD; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD; LASER; LIGHT; MEASUREMENT; NOISE; OPTICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTUM THEORY;

EID: 0042021864     PISSN: 00368075     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1126/science.1086489     Document Type: Article

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13. This work was carried out as part of the Australian Research Council Centre of Excellence Program. It was funded by the Australian Research Council and supported by the Laboratoire Kastler Brossel as part of QUANTIM, contract IST-2000-26019. We thank the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (Lindfield, Australia) for the precise making of the wave plates; B.C. Buchler and R. Schnabel for their valuable contributions, in particular to the design, construction, and optimization of the two OPAs; and A. Maître for invaluable discussions.