QUANTUM-THEORY OF NONLINEAR LOOP MIRRORS

被引:24
作者
BLOW, KJ [1 ]
LOUDON, R [1 ]
PHOENIX, SJD [1 ]
机构
[1] UNIV ESSEX, DEPT PHYS, COLCHESTER CO4 3SQ, ESSEX, ENGLAND
来源
PHYSICAL REVIEW A | 1992年 / 45卷 / 11期
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D O I
10.1103/PhysRevA.45.8064
中图分类号
O43 [光学];
学科分类号
070207 ; 0803 ;
摘要
We formulate a continuous-mode quantum theory of nonlinear loop mirrors. We exploit the "conservation of squeezing" property at a beam splitter to provide a particularly simple description of the output noise spectra from such devices. We also derive a general condition for which one may obtain a squeezed vacuum from one of the output ports of the loop mirror.
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页码:8064 / 8073
页数:10
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