Transfer of photon statistics in a Raman laser

被引:3
作者
Rebic, S [1 ]
Parkins, AS [1 ]
Walls, DF [1 ]
机构
[1] Univ Auckland, Dept Phys, Auckland, New Zealand
关键词
quantum optics; photon statistics; Raman laser; nonlinearity;
D O I
10.1016/S0030-4018(98)00456-8
中图分类号
O43 [光学];
学科分类号
070207 ; 0803 ;
摘要
We calculate the efficiency of transfer of photon statistics from an intensity squeezed pump field to the Stokes field in a cw Raman laser. The Raman gain medium is modelled as a three level atomic system in a ii-configuration. We discuss the optimum detuning from the excited atomic level to give the maximum signal to noise ratio in the output Stokes field. (C) 1998 Elsevier Science B.V. All rights reserved.
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页码:426 / 434
页数:9
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