SOLITON-COLLISION INTERFEROMETER FOR THE QUANTUM NONDEMOLITION MEASUREMENT OF PHOTON NUMBER - NUMERICAL RESULTS

被引:22
作者
SAKAI, Y [1 ]
HAWKINS, RJ [1 ]
FRIBERG, SR [1 ]
机构
[1] UNIV CALIF LAWRENCE LIVERMORE NATL LAB, LIVERMORE, CA 94550 USA
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10.1364/OL.15.000239
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O43 [光学];
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070207 ; 0803 ;
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Using analytic theory and numerical experiments, we show that a quantum nondemolition measurement of the photon number of optical solitons in a single-mode optical fiber can be made. We describe the soliton-collision interferometer with which we propose to make this measurement and discuss simulations of the performance of this interferometer. © 1990 Optical Society of America.
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