An investigation of doubly-resonant optical parametric oscillators and nonlinear crystals for squeezing

Journal of Physics B: Atomic, Molecular and Optical Physics

Volumn 44, Issue 1, 2011, Pages

  Stefszky, Michael ^a   Mow Lowry, Conor M ^a   McKenzie, Kirk ^a,b   Chua, Sheon ^a   Buchler, Ben C ^a   Symul, Thomas ^a   McClelland, David E ^a   Lam, Ping Koy ^a  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DAMAGE THRESHOLD; HIGH BANDWIDTH; LASER POWER; MAGNESIUM OXIDES; NEW MATERIAL; NOISE LIMIT; NON-LINEARITY; NONLINEAR CRYSTALS; NONLINEAR MATERIALS; PERIODICALLY POLED; SECOND-HARMONIC POWER; SQUEEZED LIGHT SOURCES; SQUEEZED STATE; STOICHIOMETRIC LITHIUM NIOBATE; STOICHIOMETRIC LITHIUM TANTALATES; TECHNICAL PROBLEM;

LIGHT SOURCES; LITHIUM; MAGNESIUM; MICROWAVE AMPLIFIERS; NIOBIUM COMPOUNDS; OSCILLATORS (ELECTRONIC); PARAMETRIC AMPLIFIERS; PARAMETRIC OSCILLATORS; POTASSIUM; QUANTUM OPTICS;

OPTICAL PARAMETRIC OSCILLATORS;

EID: 78651469621     PISSN: 09534075     EISSN: 13616455     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0953-4075/44/1/015502     Document Type: Article

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