Observation of optical vortices and J0 Bessel-like beams in quantum-noise parametric amplification

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作者
Di Trapani, P
Berzanskis, A
Minardi, S
Sapone, S
Chinaglia, W
机构
[1] Univ Insubria, INFM, Inst Math Phys & Chem Sci, I-22100 Como, Italy
[2] Univ Appl Sci, Dept Phys & Med Engn, D-07703 Jena, Germany
[3] Vilnius State Univ, Ctr Laser Res, LT-2040 Vilnius, Lithuania
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10.1103/PhysRevLett.81.5133
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O4 [物理学];
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0702 ;
摘要
We show that optical vortices and J(0) Bessel-like beams can be generated via traveling-wave linear parametric amplification of the quantum noise, in the absence of external seeding or resonator feedback. The shot-to-shot fluctuations in the topological charge of the amplified signal are driven by the quantum-noise seed. [S0031-9007(98)07767-9].
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