A pulsed source of continuous variable polarization entanglement

Journal of Optics B: Quantum and Semiclassical Optics

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 2003, Pages

  Glöckl, Oliver ^a   Heersink, Joel ^a   Korolkova, Natalia ^a   Leuchs, Gerd ^a   Lorenz, Stefan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Continuous variables; Entanglement; Nonlinear optics; Polarization

Indexed keywords

NONLINEAR OPTICS; OPTICAL BEAM SPLITTERS; PHOTONS; SHOT NOISE; ULTRASHORT PULSES;

CONTINUOUS VARIABLE POLARIZATION ENTANGLEMENT; PHASE REFERENCE; QUANTUM NOISE; STOKES OPERATORS;

LIGHT POLARIZATION;

EID: 0042140308     PISSN: 14644266     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1464-4266/5/4/355     Document Type: Article

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