High-bandwidth squeezed light at 1550nm from a compact monolithic PPKTP cavity

Optics Express

Volumn 21, Issue 11, 2013, Pages 13572-13579

  Ast, Stefan ^a   Mehmet, Moritz ^a   Schnabel, Roman ^a  

^a LEIBNIZ UNIVERSITY HANNOVER   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DETECTORS; OPTICAL PARAMETRIC AMPLIFIERS; SPURIOUS SIGNAL NOISE;

DETECTION SCHEME; HOMODYNE DETECTOR; LIGHT GENERATION; NOISE SUPPRESSION; OPTICAL PARAMETRIC AMPLIFICATION; POTASSIUM TITANYL PHOSPHATE; SIDEBAND FREQUENCY; SQUEEZED VACUUM STATE;

BANDWIDTH;

EID: 84878853230     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.21.013572     Document Type: Article

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