chi((3)) squeezed vacuum generation without a Sagnac interferometer

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作者
Boivin, L [1 ]
Haus, HA [1 ]
机构
[1] MIT,ELECTR RES LAB,CAMBRIDGE,MA 02139
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10.1364/OL.21.000146
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O43 [光学];
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070207 ; 0803 ;
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We show that an intense linearly polarized pulse propagating in a nonbirefringent fiber squeezes the perpendicularly polarized vacuum fluctuations through cross-phase modulation. Unlike the generation of squeezed vacuum through self-phase modulation, the mechanism discussed here does not require the use of a nonlinear Sagnac interferometer to separate the pump from the squeezed vacuum. (C) 1996 Optical Society of America
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页数:3
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