Enhancement of the phase-measurement sensitivity beyond the standard quantum limit by a nonlinear interferometer

Physical Review A - Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics

Volumn 85, Issue 2, 2012, Pages

  Ou, Z Y ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPLIFICATION GAIN; DETECTION LOSS; ENHANCEMENT FACTOR; GRAVITATIONAL-WAVE DETECTION; INTERFERENCE FRINGE; LIGHT INTENSITY; NON-LINEAR BEAMS; NONLINEAR DEPENDENCE; NONLINEAR ELEMENTS; NONLINEAR INTERFEROMETERS; OPTICAL WAVES; PHASE SIGNALS; PRACTICAL SCHEMES; PRECISION MEASUREMENT; QUANTUM NON-DEMOLITION; SIGNAL TO NOISE; SQUEEZED STATE; STANDARD QUANTUM LIMITS; VACUUM LEVEL;

MICHELSON INTERFEROMETERS; OPTICAL INSTRUMENTS; PARAMETRIC AMPLIFIERS; PRISMS; QUANTUM OPTICS;

STANDARDS;

EID: 84857263790     PISSN: 10502947     EISSN: 10941622     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevA.85.023815     Document Type: Article

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