Delay of squeezing and entanglement using electromagnetically induced transparency in a vapour cell

Optics Express

Volumn 16, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 7369-7381

  Hetet G ^a   Buchler, B C ^a   Glockl O ^a   Hsu, M T L ^a   Akulshin, A M ^b   Bachor, H A ^a   Lam, P K ^a  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b SWINBURNE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES; QUADRATURE AMPLITUDE MODULATION; STATISTICAL METHODS; TRANSPARENCY; WAVE FUNCTIONS;

ELECTROMAGNETICALLY INDUCED TRANSPARENCY (EIT); INPUT SQUEEZING; SQUEEZED LIGHT;

LIGHT SOURCES;

ARTICLE; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; GAS; LIGHT; METHODOLOGY; OPTICS; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; QUANTUM THEORY; TIME;

CHEMISTRY, PHYSICAL; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; GASES; LIGHT; OPTICS; QUANTUM THEORY; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 43849113930     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.16.007369     Document Type: Article

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