Title :
Lowering the pump power requirement for squeezed light generation using a periodically poled crystal
Author :
Andersen, Ulrik L. ; Buchhave, Preben
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Phys., Tech. Univ. Denmark, Lyngby, Denmark
Abstract :
Observations of continuous wave bright squeezed light from an intra-cavity periodically poled KTP second harmonic generator are presented. The experiment includes characterization of the classical as well as the quantum properties of the system.
Keywords :
optical harmonic generation; optical materials; optical pumping; optical squeezing; potassium compounds; KTP; KTiOPO4; intracavity periodically poled KTP; pump power requirement lowering; second harmonic generator; squeezed light generation; Frequency conversion; Laser excitation; Laser mode locking; Laser modes; Laser noise; Optical harmonic generation; Optical resonators; Power generation; Production; Ring lasers;
Conference_Titel :
Quantum Electronics Conference, 2003. EQEC '03. European
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-7733-8
DOI :
10.1109/EQEC.2003.1314211