Noise properties of propagation through slow-and fast-light media

Journal of Optics

Volumn 12, Issue 10, 2010, Pages

  Boyd, Robert W ^a,b   Shi, Zhimin ^a   Milonni, Peter W ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Quantum noise; Slow light

Indexed keywords

LIGHT; NOISE FIGURE; QUANTUM NOISE; QUANTUM THEORY; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO;

FRACTIONAL DELAY; FUNDAMENTAL NOISE; NOISE PROPERTIES; OPTICAL FIELD; OPTICAL MEDIA; QUANTUM MECHANICAL; SLOW AND FAST LIGHT; TRANSMITTED LIGHT;

SLOW LIGHT;

EID: 78249237242     PISSN: 20408978     EISSN: 20408986     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/2040-8978/12/10/104007     Document Type: Article

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