Title :
Use of a RF-SQUID in a quantum non demolition scheme
Author :
Bordoni, F. ; Carelli, P. ; Foglietti, V. ; Fuligni, F.
Author_Institution :
CNR Casella Postale, Frascati, Italy
fDate :
3/1/1985 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
The sensitivity required for detecting gravitational waves seems higher than the limit imposed to a linear detector by quantum mechanics. To overcome this drawback, many groups are developing quantum non demolition (QND) schemes. Here we present a QND scheme based on the use of an RF-SQUID. The SQUID is used as a non linear element in order to obtain a combination of a three frequencies inverting and non inverting up-converter.
Keywords :
Gravity measurement; Josephson device measurement applications; Antenna measurements; Broadband amplifiers; Detectors; Motion detection; Motion measurement; Oscillators; Pollution measurement; Resonance; Temperature; Time measurement;
Journal_Title :
Magnetics, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TMAG.1985.1063659